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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JayAg47, post: 24682027, member: 112342&quot;]My second Agathadaemon of the year, man I love these weird issues from Roman Egypt! They certainly came up with some of the most creative themes in ancient coinage. A man headed snake riding a decorated horse! </p><p><br /></p><p>The coin is most definitely not the prettiest one, but it&#039;s the norm for these Egyptian provincial issues, it has some corrosion and encrustations on the obverse, but I didn&#039;t buy the coin for the bust of Ant pi. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1574516[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius.</p><p>AE Drachm (31mm, 18.05 g). Dated RY 23 (AD 159/60).</p><p>Obv: Laureate bust right, slight drapery</p><p>Rev: Serapis-Agathodaemon serpent on horseback advancing right; L K Γ (date) across field. Dattari (Savio) 8939</p><p><br /></p><p>Please share your Egypto-Roman coins![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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