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Aureus - Didius Julianus CONCORD MILIT; Concordia
193 year| Gold | 5 g | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Didius Julianus (Marcus Didius Iulianus) (193) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 193 |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#268005 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Concordia, draped, standing front, head left, holding legionary eagle in right hand and standard in left hand (or two legionary eagles).
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORD MILIT
Translation:
Concordia Militum.
Harmony with the soldiers.
Comment
Mass varies: 4.082–6.77 g;Example of this type:
Trustees of the British Museum
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Aureus - Didius Julianus (CONCORD MILIT; Concordia) coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which symbolizes unity and harmony within the Roman Empire.
