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Aureus - Lucius Aelius TRIB POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia
137 year| Gold | 7.27 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 137 |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.27 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#257135 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting on cornucopia.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TRIB POT COS II
CONCORD
Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum. Concordia.
Holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time. Harmony.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
The Aureus coin , which features Lucius Aelius and the goddess Concordia on its reverse, was minted during a time of relative peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire. This coin was part of a series of coins issued by Emperor Hadrian, who ruled from 117 to 138 AD, and was known for his efforts to promote peace and stability throughout the empire. The image of Concordia on the coin symbolizes the unity and harmony that Hadrian sought to promote during his reign.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (137) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Aureus - Lucius Aelius (TRIB POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia) (137) coin.
