Please support our sponsors Log In | Register [83796 Coins (44240 Unverified)]

Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     75000881      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     EGYPT City:     Alexandria Issuer:     Antoninus Pius Date Ruled:     AD 138-161 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Hemidrachm Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 138-139 Weight:     13.78 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     AVTKTAIΛΑΔΡANTWNINOCEVCEB Obverse Description:     Radiate head right Reverse Legend:     L B Reverse Description:     Sphinx couched right; star above, date in field Primary Reference:     cf. KÖln 1310 for similar type Reference2:     Dattari 3084 Reference3:     Milne 1613 Reference4:     Emmett 1731 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=103789 Grade:     VF, brown and green surfaces, the usual edge splits Notes:     Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 881 Rare. This wonderful reverse type depicts the famous Egyptian Sphinx.

Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe