As - Valerianus (CONCORDIA EXERCIT S C; Concordia) (254-256) front As - Valerianus (CONCORDIA EXERCIT S C; Concordia) (254-256) back
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As - Valerianus CONCORDIA EXERCIT S C; Concordia

 
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260) Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
254-256
Value
As (1⁄32)
Currency
Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#286091
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA EXERCIT S C

Translation:
Concordia Exercituum. Senatus Consultum.
Harmony with the army. Decree of the senate.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin As - Valerianus (CONCORDIA EXERCIT S C; Concordia) (254-256) from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Bronze is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which symbolizes harmony and unity. This coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Valerianus, who ruled the Roman Empire from 253 to 260 AD. The image of Concordia was a common feature on Roman coins during this period, as the empire was known for its emphasis on unity and stability.