As - Geta (CONCORDIA MILIT S C; Concordia) (203-208) front As - Geta (CONCORDIA MILIT S C; Concordia) (203-208) back
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As - Geta CONCORDIA MILIT S C; Concordia

 
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Geta (Publius Septimius Geta) (209-211)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
203-208
Value
As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#271827
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Concordia, standing left between six standards, setting hand on one and holding sceptre.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA MILIT S C

Translation:
Concordia Militum. Senatus Consultum.
Harmony with the soldiers. Decree of the senate.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on one side, which symbolizes harmony and unity. This is fitting, given that the coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus, who was known for his efforts to promote peace and stability throughout the empire.