Antoninianus - Probus CONCORDIA MILITVM
| Silver | 3.9 g | 21 mm |
| 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 | 3.9 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#293922 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Victory, winged, draped, standing right, holding palm, presenting wreath to Probus, standing left, holding spear.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORDIA MILITVM
P//XXIMC
Translation:
Concordia Militum.
Harmony with the soldiers.
Comment
Mass varies: 3.51–4.32 g;Diameter varies: 20.85–21.25 mm;
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 commemorate the military victories of the Roman Empire. The coin features an image of the goddess Concordia on the reverse, which symbolizes the unity and harmony of the Roman military. The coin's design was meant to promote the idea of military strength and unity, which was a key aspect of Probus' reign.
