Dupondius - Vitellius CONCORDIA AVGVSTI S C; Concordia
69 year| Bronze | 12.03 g | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Vitellius (Aulus Vitellius) (69) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 69 |
| Value | 1 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.03 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#244189 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopia in left; lighted altar behind
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIA AVGVSTI S C
Unabridged legend: Concordia Augusti. Senatus Consultum.
Translation: Harmony of the emperor. Decree of the senate.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Dupondius - Vitellius coin is that it features the goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which represents unity and harmony, highlighting the importance of these values during Vitellius' reign.
