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As - Marcus Aurelius SALVTI AVGVSTOR TR P XVII COS III S C; Salus

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 162-163
Value 1 As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.4 g
Diameter 26 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
263550
References RIC III# 850
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 2003. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 3. Antoninus Pius – Commodus (AD 138–192) (Reprint). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.3.m_aur.850
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M

Translation:
Imperator, Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Pontifex Maximus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Antoninus [Pius] emperor (Augustus), high priest.

Reverse

Salus, draped, standing left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SALVTI AVGVSTOR TR P XVII COS III S C

Translation:
Saluti Augustorum. Tribunicia Potestate Septima Decima, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum.
To the health of the emperor (Augustus). Holder of tribunician power for the 17th time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 8.86–11.428 g;
Diameter varies: 24.93–27 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (162-163) 

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