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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Aureus - Domitia CONCORDIA AVGVST
| Gold | 7.3 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 88-89 |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.3 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#252111 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Peacock right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIA AVGVST
Unabridged legend: Concordia Augusti.
Translation: Harmony of the emperor (Augustus).
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Aureus - Domitia (CONCORDIA AVGVST) 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. This coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Domitian (81-96 AD) and was used as a means of promoting the idea of unity and stability throughout the empire.
