Denarius - Septimius Severus (CONCORDIA; Concordia) (202-210) front Denarius - Septimius Severus (CONCORDIA; Concordia) (202-210) back
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Denarius - Septimius Severus CONCORDIA; Concordia

 
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Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
202-210
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
References
Numista
N#269481
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Concordia, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA

Translation: Harmony.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Denarius - Septimius Severus (CONCORDIA; Concordia) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which represents harmony and unity. This coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus, who ruled the Roman Empire from 202 to 210 AD. The use of Concordia on the coin may suggest that the emperor was promoting unity and stability within the empire during a time of political turmoil.