Caption

Denarius of Aelius (101–138), successor of Hadrian (136–138). Obverse: head of Aelius right; inscription ADV. L AELIVS AESAR. Reverse: Salus standing left before an altar, feeding a snake with a patera; inscription TR POT COS II. Date: 137. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin, silver, weight 3.17 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_146

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Keywords

Denarius Aelius 101–138 successor Hadrian 136–138 Obverse head Aelius right inscription ADV L Aelivs Aesar Reverse Salus standing left altar feeding snake patera inscription TR POT COS II Date 137 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin silver weight 3.17 g axis 180° round aged metal coin worn surface showing raised central figure standing person holding long thin object hand extending small raised object figure coin irregular edges surface dents patina displaying shades gray dark gray brownish-gray hints blue-green.