{"product_id":"144-antoninus-pius-egypt-alexandria-drachm-ch-f-sphinx-year-8-r4-26070401r","title":"144 Antoninus Pius Egypt Alexandria Drachm Ch F Sphinx Rare Year 8 R4 (26070401R)","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eChoice Fine Alexandria Roman Egypt large module drachm coin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0039f3;\"\u003eRare Sphinx reverse type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estruck for Emperor Antoninus Pius in his 8th Alexandrian year, L H = 144\/145 CE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e. Type utilized only in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0039f3;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ethree reign years\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eEmmett:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0039f3;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e1682\/8, rated as R4\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(rarity scale from R1 to R5), 23.48g, approx. 33mm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eObverse: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmperor l\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eaureate head right. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReverse:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinged female Sphinx couched right with left leg resting on wheel, date L H\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e in ex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0039f3;\"\u003eSphinx\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a mythological creature with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0039f3;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003elion's body and a human's head\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Sphinxes are depicted on Alexandrian coinage, serving as a direct numismatic link to the Great Sphinx of Giza. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0039f3;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003esphinx resting its paw on a wheel or beside it, symbolizes the cyclical nature of time and eternity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0039f3; font-size: x-large;\"\u003eLifetime guarantee of authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Caesar's Ghost Numismatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52945835819297,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3698\/2586\/files\/re_ap_1dr_sphinx_yr8_r1.jpg?v=1783192609","url":"https:\/\/www.cgcoins.com\/products\/144-antoninus-pius-egypt-alexandria-drachm-ch-f-sphinx-year-8-r4-26070401r","provider":"Caesar's Ghost Numismatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}