Denarius - Sabina CONCORDIA AVG; Concordia
| Silver | 3.2 g | 18.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 136-138 |
| 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#257005 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Concordia standing left, resting on column, holding patera and (usually double) cornucopia.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIA AVG
Translation:
Concordia Augusta.
Venerable harmony.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denarius - Sabina coin is that it features the goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which represents the unity and harmony of the Roman people and the Roman Empire. The coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Hadrian (117-138 AD), who was known for his efforts to promote peace and stability throughout the empire. The image of Concordia on the coin serves as a symbol of the emperor's efforts to strengthen the bonds between the Roman people and their rulers.
