Denarius - Nerva (CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM) (97) front Denarius - Nerva (CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM) (97) back
Denarius - Nerva (CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM) (97) photo
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Denarius - Nerva CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM

97 year
Silver 3.47 g -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Nerva (Marcus Cocceius Nerva) (96-98)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
97
Value
1 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.47 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#252449
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Clasped hands holding aquila set on prow, left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM

Translation:
Concordia Exercituum.
Harmony with the army.

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denarius - Nerva (CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM) (97) coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which represents harmony and unity among the Roman people and military. This symbolism was particularly significant during the reign of Emperor Nerva, who ruled from 96 to 98 AD and was known for his efforts to promote peace and stability throughout the empire. The coin's design serves as a testament to the importance of unity and cooperation in maintaining a strong and prosperous society.