Dupondius or As - Hadrian TR POT COS II CONCORD S C; Concordia
| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 137-138 |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#256848 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting elbow on cornucopia.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TR POT COS II
CONCORD
S C
Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum. Concordia. Senatus Consultum.
Holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time. Harmony. Decree of the senate.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which symbolizes unity and harmony within the Roman Empire. This is significant because it highlights the importance of unity and cooperation during Hadrian's reign, and it serves as a reminder of the empire's values and ideals.
