Dupondius - Crispina CONCORDIA S C; Concordia
Bronze | - | - |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 178-191 |
Value | 1 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#266076 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in extended right hand and cornucopiae (or double-cornucopiae) in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIA S C
Unabridged legend: Concordia Senatus Consultum.
Translation: Harmony. Decree of the senate.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Dupondius - Crispina coin features an image of Concordia, the Roman goddess of harmony and unity, on its reverse side. This symbolizes the importance of unity and cooperation during the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, who was known for his efforts to promote peace and stability throughout the empire.