


© Trustees of the British Museum
Aureus - Lucilla CONCORDIA; Concordia
Gold | 7.3 g | - |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 164-180 |
Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 7.3 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#263436 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Concordia, draped, seated left on low seat, holding patera in extended right hand and resting left elbow on statuette of Spes; under seat, cornucopiae.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIA
Translation: Harmony.
Comment
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 - Lucilla (CONCORDIA; Concordia) coin is that it features the image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which symbolizes unity and harmony within the Roman Empire.