Antoninianus - Probus CONCORD MILITV
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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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 |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#292688 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Probus, standing right, clasping hands with Concordia, standing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORD MILITV
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Translation:
Concordia Militum.
Harmony with the soldiers.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Antoninianus - Probus coin was part of a series of coins issued during the reign of Emperor Probus (276-282 AD) to celebrate the Roman Empire's military victories and to promote unity and concord among the soldiers. The coin's obverse features the image of Probus, while the reverse depicts a personification of Concordia Militum, or Military Concord, with the inscription CONCORD MILITV. This coin is significant because it highlights the importance of military unity and cooperation during a time of external threats and internal strife within the Roman Empire.