Dupondius - Marcus Aurelius (SALVTI AVG COS III S C; Salus)

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)

Type Standard circulation coins

Mints Rome

Obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, radiate, right.

Lettering: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIII

Reverse

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

Lettering: SALVTI AVG COS III S C

Basic Information

Category Coin

Ruler Marcus Aurelius (Wikidata) (Nomisma)

Technique Hammered

Orientation variable

Demonetization Yes

Face Value 1 Dupondius (Numeric: 0.125) (Fraction: 1/8)

References

RIC III #965

OCRE #ric.3.m_aur.965

Physical Characteristics

Composition Bronze

Weight 12 g

Size 25 mm

Shape Round (irregular)

Technical Details

Obverse Lettering

M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIII

Reverse Lettering

SALVTI AVG COS III S C

Comments

Mass varies: 8.18–16.48 g; Diameter varies: 23.08–28 mm; Example of this type: American Numismatic Society (ANS) Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Dupondius – Marcus Aurelius (SALVTI AVG COS III S C; Salus) Roman Empire (27 BC – 395 AD)

Sestertius – Marcus Aurelius (SALVTI AVG COS III S C; Salus) Roman Empire (27 BC – 395 AD)

As – Marcus Aurelius (TR XXIII IMP V COS III S C; Annona) Roman Empire (27 BC – 395 AD)

As - Marcus Aurelius (TR XXIII IMP V COS III S C; Annona) Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)

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