Alexandria Drachm - Antoninus Pius, 148 – 149

Serapis

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Alexandria Alexandria
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Drachm - Antoninus Pius
Year 148 – 149
Ruler Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138–161)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 20.5
Diameter (mm) 33
Demonetized Yes

Description

Drachm - Antoninus Pius from Alexandria. Issued from 148 to 149. Struck in Bronze. Measures 33 mm and weighs 20.5 g.

Obverse
Laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front or rear
Reverse
Temple with two columns enclosing statue of Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (148-149)  Year IB = 12

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