Denarius - Lucius Aelius (TRIB POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia) (137) front Denarius - Lucius Aelius (TRIB POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia) (137) back
Denarius - Lucius Aelius (TRIB POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia) (137) photo
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Denarius - Lucius Aelius TRIB 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#257138
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting on cornucopia.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TRIB 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 (TRIB POT COS II CONCORD; Concordia) (137) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which symbolizes harmony and unity. This is significant because it suggests that the Roman Empire valued peace and unity during the reign of Lucius Aelius, who was a prominent Roman statesman and military leader.