The Giant Antaeus, 238 A.D.
The Giant Antaeus, 238 A.D.

Provincial bronze of Pupienus, Tarsus in Cilicia, 238 A.D.
 
AVT KAIC M K ΛΩΔ ΠOYΠIHNON SЄB / P-P; Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus r.
TARCOY MHTPOΠOΛEΩC / AMK-Γ-B; Hercules wrestling the giant Antaeus.
 
SNG Levante ­—; SNG Copenhagen ­—; SNG BN 1639; SNG von Aulock —­
 
Picture credit: Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung (Auction 200), 10.10.2011, lot 2239

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