Denarius - Antoninus Pius (TRIB POT COS; Concordia) (138) front Denarius - Antoninus Pius (TRIB POT COS; Concordia) (138) back
Denarius - Antoninus Pius (TRIB POT COS; Concordia) (138) photo
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Denarius - Antoninus Pius TRIB POT COS; Concordia

138 year
Silver 3.2 g 18.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
138
Value
1 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.2 g
Diameter
18.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#257153
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Concordia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia, resting elbow on column.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TRIB POT COS

Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate, Consul.
Holder of tribunician power, consul.

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this 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.