Denarius - Caracalla CONCORDIA MILIT
213 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 213 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#273356 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two standards between two legionary eagles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIA MILIT
Translation:
Concordia Militum.
Harmony with the soldiers.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Caracalla (CONCORDIA MILIT) (213) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which represents harmony and unity. This image was chosen by the Roman Emperor Caracalla to promote unity and stability within the Roman Empire, particularly among the military. The coin's design and message were meant to convey the idea that the Roman Empire was a powerful and unified force, and that the military was a vital part of maintaining that unity and strength.