Obverse: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIII, Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right Reverse: SALVTI AVG COS III, Salus, draped, standing front, head left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar and holding vertical sceptre in left hand Date: c. 168-169 A.D. RIC III Marcus Aurelius 207 Size: 18mm diameter, 3.40g weight Composition: Silver
Salus was the Roman goddess of safety, health and well-being.
