Denarius, Aelius (101–138; successor of Hadrian 136–138). Obverse: head of Aelius facing right; rim inscription: LAELIVSCAESAR. Reverse: Salus seated left on a throne, wearing a long robe, feeding a snake from a bird held in her right hand; the snake is entwined around an altar, left hand rests on the throne; rim inscription: TRPOTCOSII. Episode SALVS, 137, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin, weight 2.80 g.
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Denarius, Aelius (101–138; successor of Hadrian 136–138). Obverse: head of Aelius facing right; rim inscription: LAELIVSCAESAR. Reverse: Salus seated left on a throne, wearing a long robe, feeding a snake from a bird held in her right hand; the snake is entwined around an altar, left hand rests on the throne; rim inscription: TRPOTCOSII. Episode SALVS, 137, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin, weight 2.80 g.

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Denarius Aelius 101–138 successor Hadrian 136–138 Obverse head facing right rim inscription Laelivscaesar Reverse Salus seated left throne wearing long robe feeding snake bird held right hand entwined altar left hand rests Trpotcosii Episode SALVS 137 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.80 g worn circular coin uneven edge displaying profile bearded man coin's surface texture variations small pits areas discoloration faint greenish spots visible colors shades gray off-white hints green.

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