Coin

29-70-392

From: Egypt | Mit-Rahineh

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 29-70-392
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Egypt | Mit-Rahineh
Locus Rm1
Period Roman Period | Antoninus Pius (uncertain)
Section Egyptian
Materials Bronze
Iconography Emperor | God | Chariot | Winged Serpent
Description

Obverse: head facing right Emperor; reverse: god driving chariot drawn by two winged serpents. Probably Emperor Antoninus Pius (138-161 CE), minted in Alexandria. Dated on the reverse to Year 14 (152 CE).

Outside Diameter 3.4 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Mit-Rahineh (Memphis), Egypt, 1915-1920
Other Number M855 - Field No SF

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