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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 20.39 g, 12h). Labors of Herakles series. Dated RY 10 (AD 146/7). Fine.Triton XXIX The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 20.39 g, 12h). Labors of Herakles series. Dated RY 10 (AD 146/7). [AYT K T A]IΛ A∆P ANTω[NINOC CЄB ЄVC], laureate head right / Herakles and the Stymphalian Birds – Herakles standing right, wearing lion's skin over his head and down his shoulders, quiver at his hip, drawing arrow back in bow and pointing it slightly upward; before, two of the Stymphalian birds falling from the sky; L ΔЄKA TO Y (date) around. Köln 1538 var. (rev. legend arrangement); Dattari (Savio) 2587; K&G 35.353; RPC IV.4 996; Emmett 1543.10. Earthen green surfaces, porosity, scrape on obverse. Fine. |
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