Denarius - Lucius Aelius TR POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia
137 yearSilver | 3.2 g | 18.5 mm |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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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 |
Numista | N#257053 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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
The Denarius - Lucius Aelius (TR POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia) (137) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which symbolizes unity and harmony. This is significant because it suggests that the Roman Empire was promoting unity and cooperation among its citizens during the time this coin was minted.