Aureus - Aurelianus CONCORDIA MILI; Concordia
| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Aurelian (Lucius Domitius Aurelianus) (270-275) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 270-275 |
| Value | Aureus (25⁄2) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#290895 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Concordia, draped, seated left, holding ensign in each hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORDIA MILI
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Translation:
Concordia Militum.
Harmony with the soldiers.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Aureus - Aurelianus coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Aurelian (270-275 AD) and features the goddess Concordia on the reverse side, symbolizing the unity and harmony of the Roman Empire. The coin was made of gold, which was a valuable and prestigious metal at the time, and its high gold content made it a symbol of the empire's wealth and power.