Antoninianus - Probus CONCORD MILIT; Concordia
| Silver | 4.8 g | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Probus (Marcus Aurelius Probus) (276-282) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 276-282 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#292830 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Concordia, draped, standing left, holding ensign in each hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORD MILIT
E/-//PXXI
Translation:
Concordia Militum.
Harmony with the soldiers.
Comment
Example of this type:Trustees of the British Museum
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Antoninianus coin , which features the image of Probus (276-282 AD) and the goddess Concordia on the reverse, was part of a series of coins issued during Probus' reign that aimed to promote the ideals of peace and concordance throughout the Roman Empire. The image of Concordia on the coin symbolized the unity and harmony that Probus sought to establish within the empire.