Bronze drachm of Antoninus Pius, Alexandria in Egypt, 142-43 A.D.
[AV]T K T AIΛ AΔRI ANTΩNINOC [CEB EYC]; Laureate head of Antoninus Pius r.
No legend; Hercules seated facing on rocks, holding lyre, his club beside him; to l., the centaur Pholos, to r., wine crater with small figure behind; above, grape-vine.
Geissen 1428
Picture credit: Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger (Auction 384), 2.11.2005, lot 913
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