As - Marcus Aurelius (CONCORDIA COS II S C; Concordia) (145) front As - Marcus Aurelius (CONCORDIA COS II S C; Concordia) (145) back
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As - Marcus Aurelius CONCORDIA COS II S C; Concordia

145 year
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
145
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#261786
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Concordia, standing left, holding patera and resting left hand on cornucopiae, set on altar.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA COS II S C

Translation:
Concordia. Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum.
Harmony. Consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The coin , the As - Marcus Aurelius (CONCORDIA COS II S C; Concordia) (145) from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Bronze, features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side. Concordia was the goddess of harmony, peace, and unity, and her presence on the coin may suggest that Marcus Aurelius' reign was marked by efforts to promote peace and stability within the empire.