Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), 169–170 CE. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath, right, legend 'M ANTON...' (TR P XXIIII), pearl border. Reverse: SALVTI AVG COS III — Salus standing left, feeding a snake coiled around an altar with a patera in her right hand and holding a sceptre in her left. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 3.06 g; axis 180°.
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Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), 169–170 CE. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath, right, legend 'M ANTON...' (TR P XXIIII), pearl border. Reverse: SALVTI AVG COS III — Salus standing left, feeding a snake coiled around an altar with a patera in her right hand and holding a sceptre in her left. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 3.06 g; axis 180°.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 169–170 Ce Obverse Head laurel wreath right legend M Anton Tr P Xxiiii pearl border Reverse Salvti Avg Cos Iii Salus standing left feeding snake coiled altar patera right hand holding sceptre Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.06 g axis 180° round metallic object worn uneven edge showing profile bearded head facing featuring textured hair beard details surface scratches patina dominant colors silver-gray darker gray brownish tones.

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