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150 Antoninus Pius Egypt Alexandria Drachm Ch VF Griffin Year 14 R4 (26062901R)

Regular price $550.00

  • Choice very Fine Alexandria Roman Egypt large module drachm coin.
  • Rare Griffin reverse type struck for Emperor Antoninus Pius in his 14th Alexandrian year, L IΔ = 150/151 CE.
  • Emmett: 1524/14, rated as R4 (rarity scale from R1 to R5), 20.32g, approx. 34mm.
  • Superb presentation of Griffin.
  • Obverse: Emperor laureate draped bust right. 
  • Reverse: Winged Griffin right with left leg resting on wheel, date L IΔ above.
  • Griffin a mythical beast with the body of a lion and the head/wings of an eagle, associated with the god Horus and representing the divine authority and protection of the pharaoh.
  • Lifetime guarantee of authenticity.