Denarius - Lucius Aelius (TR POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia) (137) front Denarius - Lucius Aelius (TR POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia) (137) back
Denarius - Lucius Aelius (TR POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia) (137) photo
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Denarius - Lucius Aelius TR POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia

137 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
137
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#257051
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting elbow on cornucopia.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TR 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

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Concordia, the Roman goddess of harmony and unity, on the reverse side, which symbolizes the importance of unity and cooperation during the reign of Lucius Aelius.