Denarius - Lucilla CONCORDIA
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 164-180 |
| 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#263441 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Square altar.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIA
Translation: Harmony.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Lucilla (CONCORDIA) coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius (161-180 AD), who was known for his philosophical writings and his efforts to promote peace and harmony throughout the Roman Empire. The coin's obverse features the image of Lucilla, the emperor's daughter, who was known for her beauty and her support of her father's policies. The reverse of the coin features the goddess Concordia, who represents harmony and unity, which was a key theme of Marcus Aurelius' reign. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
