Roman Empire. Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180). Denarius Rome - Salus

06
days
11
hours
15
minutes
41
seconds
Current bid
€ 25
Reserve price not met
Carmen Vera Gutiérrez
Expert
Selected by Carmen Vera Gutiérrez

Experienced antique appraiser specialising in Spanish coins with deep knowledge of ancient currency.

Estimate  € 220 - € 250
6 other people are watching this object
NLBidder 8940
€25
ISBidder 1684
€5

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details

Trustpilot 4.4 | 128055 reviews

Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

Roman denarius of Marcus Aurelius, struck in Rome, silver (AR), weighing 3.08 g, obverse: laureate head of Marcus Aurelius to the right; reverse: Salus standing left, holding a patera in the right hand and a long sceptre in the left before an altar, feeding a serpent, graded by NGC with certificate no. 8583832-017.

AI-assisted summary

Description from the seller

Marcus Aurelius, Denarius, Rome

A.: Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius facing right.

R.: Salus (Health) standing to the left, holding a patera in her right hand and a long scepter in her left before an altar and feeding a serpent.

Marcus Aurelius (121–180) was a Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, considered one of the “Five Good Emperors.” He reigned from 161 to 180 AD, a period marked by border wars and epidemics throughout the Empire. Author of Meditations, he embodies the ideal of a ruler guided by reason, virtue, and Stoicism.

- - -

Mar. Aurelius, Denarius, Rome

A.: Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius facing right.

R.: Salus (Health) standing on the left, holding a patera in her right hand and a long scepter in her left, before an altar and feeding a serpent.

Marcus Aurelius (121–180) was a Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, considered one of the “Five Good Emperors.” He reigned from 161 to 180 AD, a period marked by border wars and epidemics throughout the Empire. Author of Meditations, he embodies the ideal of a ruler guided by reason, virtue, and Stoicism.

Marcus Aurelius, Denarius, Rome

A.: Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius facing right.

R.: Salus (Health) standing to the left, holding a patera in her right hand and a long scepter in her left before an altar and feeding a serpent.

Marcus Aurelius (121–180) was a Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, considered one of the “Five Good Emperors.” He reigned from 161 to 180 AD, a period marked by border wars and epidemics throughout the Empire. Author of Meditations, he embodies the ideal of a ruler guided by reason, virtue, and Stoicism.

- - -

Mar. Aurelius, Denarius, Rome

A.: Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius facing right.

R.: Salus (Health) standing on the left, holding a patera in her right hand and a long scepter in her left, before an altar and feeding a serpent.

Marcus Aurelius (121–180) was a Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, considered one of the “Five Good Emperors.” He reigned from 161 to 180 AD, a period marked by border wars and epidemics throughout the Empire. Author of Meditations, he embodies the ideal of a ruler guided by reason, virtue, and Stoicism.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Weight
3.08 g
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/Period and Variation
Rome - Salus
Ruler
Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180)
Denomination
Denarius
Metal
AR
Condition
Graded by NGC
Certification number
8583832-017
Sold by
FranceVerified
26
Objects sold
100%
Private

Similar objects

For you in

Ancient Coins