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Drachm of Alexandria with bust of Antinous
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 134–135
Mint: Egypt, Alexandria
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 33 mm. Weight: 30.40 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number35.233
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Antinous right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Antinous as Hermes on horseback right, wearing cloak and carrying caduceus.
In field: Greek letters.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Antinous as Hermes on horseback right, wearing cloak and carrying caduceus.
In field: Greek letters.