Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Bust of Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192) right, wearing a laurel wreath, armor and drapery; legend L AVREL COM MODV. Pearl border. Reverse: Salus seated facing left, holding a branch in her right raised hand, left elbow resting on the seat, a snake at her feet; legend TR P III IMP II COS PP. Hoard find context noted. Date: 178. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 2.75 g; axis 180°.
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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Bust of Commodus (161–192; Roman emperor 177–192) right, wearing a laurel wreath, armor and drapery; legend L AVREL COM MODV. Pearl border. Reverse: Salus seated facing left, holding a branch in her right raised hand, left elbow resting on the seat, a snake at her feet; legend TR P III IMP II COS PP. Hoard find context noted. Date: 178. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 2.75 g; axis 180°.

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