Antoninianus - Probus CONCORDIA MILIT or CONCORDIA MILITVM
| Silver | - | - |
| 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 |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#293689 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Probus, standing right, clasping hand of Concordia, standing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORDIA MILIT or CONCORDIA MILITVM
P//XXI
Translation:
Concordia Militum.
Harmony with the soldiers.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Antoninianus - Probus coin was issued during a time of great economic and political turmoil in the Roman Empire. The coin's silver content was decreased during this period, which led to inflation and a decrease in the value of the currency. Despite this, the coin still features the symbol of CONCORDIA MILIT or CONCORDIA MILITVM, which represents the unity and harmony of the military, highlighting the importance of military power in maintaining the empire's stability and prosperity.