Denarius - Lucius Verus CONCORD AVG COS II; Concordia
161 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 161 |
| 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#263118 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Concordia, draped, seated left on low seat, holding patera in right hand; cornucopiae under seat.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORD AVG COS II
Translation:
Concordia Augustorum, Consul Secundum.
Harmony of the emperor (Augustus), consul for the second time.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Lucius Verus (CONCORD AVG COS II; Concordia) (161) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which symbolizes unity and harmony. This image was chosen to promote the idea of unity and cooperation among the Roman people during the reign of Lucius Verus, who was known for his efforts to promote peace and stability throughout the empire.
