Denarius - Faustina the Younger (CONCORDIA; Concordia) (145-161) front Denarius - Faustina the Younger (CONCORDIA; Concordia) (145-161) back
Denarius - Faustina the Younger (CONCORDIA; Concordia) (145-161) photo
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Denarius - Faustina the Younger CONCORDIA; Concordia

 
Silver 3.3 g 17.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
145-161
Value
1 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.3 g
Diameter
17.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#260667
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Concordia, draped, seated left on low seat, holding flower in right hand and resting left elbow on cornucopiae, set on globe, below seat.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA

Translation: Harmony.

Comment

Mass varies: 2.59–3.66 g;
Diameter varies: 16.25–19 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

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, which symbolizes unity and harmony within the Roman Empire. This is significant because it highlights the importance of unity and cooperation during Faustina the Younger's reign, and serves as a reminder of the values that the Roman Empire stood for during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (145-161)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Denarius - Faustina the Younger (CONCORDIA; Concordia) (145-161) coin.