Marcus Aurelius, 161-180. Dupondius (Bronze, 25.58 mm, 12.20 g) Rome, 161-162. IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M Radiate head of Marcus Aurelius right. Rev. SALVTI AVGVSTOR TR P XVI Salus draped standing facing, head turned to left, holding patera in the right extended hand from which is feeding a serpent raising from altar in front of her to left and holding long scepter in the left hand, S C across fields, COS III in exergue, under the ground line. RIC III, 839. Cohen III, 558. BMCRE 1019. Nice brown-green tone. Good Very Fine.
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