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<p>[QUOTE="Mat, post: 1936077, member: 21445"]Latest addition a fairly scarce coin, especially compared to the more common one serpent reverse. Got it at a great price too!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://s16.postimg.org/ns7cpbusl/hadtet2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Hadrian (117 - 138 A.D.)</p><p>Billon Tetradrachm</p><p>O: AYT KAI-TPAI AΔPIA CEB, Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.</p><p>R: L Δ_EK_ATOY Agathodaemon erect right at left, wearing skhent and enfolding caduceus, facing Uraeus erect left at right, wearing disk and horns, enfolding sistrum, their tails knotted together and holding a club erect.</p><p>Alexandria Mint, 125/126 (Year 10)</p><p>10.6g</p><p>19.5mm</p><p>Emmett 804 Dattari 1552; BMC 668; Milne 1164; Curtis 351; Demetrio 1247</p><p><br /></p><p>The Caluceus refers to Hermanubis, the Sistrum is a symbol for Isis and the Club refers to Harpocrates.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mat, post: 1936077, member: 21445"]Latest addition a fairly scarce coin, especially compared to the more common one serpent reverse. Got it at a great price too! [IMG]http://s16.postimg.org/ns7cpbusl/hadtet2.jpg[/IMG] Hadrian (117 - 138 A.D.) Billon Tetradrachm O: AYT KAI-TPAI AΔPIA CEB, Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind. R: L Δ_EK_ATOY Agathodaemon erect right at left, wearing skhent and enfolding caduceus, facing Uraeus erect left at right, wearing disk and horns, enfolding sistrum, their tails knotted together and holding a club erect. Alexandria Mint, 125/126 (Year 10) 10.6g 19.5mm Emmett 804 Dattari 1552; BMC 668; Milne 1164; Curtis 351; Demetrio 1247 The Caluceus refers to Hermanubis, the Sistrum is a symbol for Isis and the Club refers to Harpocrates.[/QUOTE]
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