Sestertius - Marcus Aurelius (SALVTI AVG COS III S C; Salus)
Obverse
Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, 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
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIII
Reverse Lettering
SALVTI AVG COS III S C
Comments
Mass varies: 18.57–29.28 g;
Diameter varies: 29–33.1 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
