Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman Emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, inscription M ANTONINVS AVG - GERM SARM (circumferential). Reverse: Salus standing left, holding a long scepter in her left hand and a patera in her right above an altar with a snake wrapped around it; inscription TR P XXXI IM, III COS III PP (circumferential). Date: 176–177. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter 17.0–18.0 mm; weight 3.02 g; axis 0°.
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Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman Emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, inscription M ANTONINVS AVG - GERM SARM (circumferential). Reverse: Salus standing left, holding a long scepter in her left hand and a patera in her right above an altar with a snake wrapped around it; inscription TR P XXXI IM, III COS III PP (circumferential). Date: 176–177. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter 17.0–18.0 mm; weight 3.02 g; axis 0°.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman Emperor 161–180 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription M ANTONINVS AVG - GERM SARM circumferential Reverse Salus standing left holding long scepter left hand patera altar snake wrapped inscription TR P XXXI IM Iii Cos Iii Pp Date 176–177 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 3.02 g axis 0° circular metallic object worn surface showing raised profile bearded man's head relief surrounded irregular decorative ridges edge object primarily silver-gray darker gray patina recessed areas lighter highlights raised portions.

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