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Æ34 - Antoninus Pius L ΔωΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ
| Issuer | Alexandria (Egypt) |
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| Year | 148-149 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Faustina II facing right, the hair elaborately waved and drawn back, rendered in the characteristic Antonine court style. The effigy is depicted with finely detailed drapery at the shoulder. The Greek legend encircles the bust in the field, identifying her as Augusta and daughter of the deified Augustus Pius. |
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| Reverse description | Isis Pharia standing in three-quarter view facing right, clad in a long flowing garment, holding a billowing sail in her outstretched right hand and a sistrum in her left. Before her to the right stands the Pharos of Alexandria, depicted as a multi-tiered lighthouse tower, a distinctive Alexandrian civic type. The regnal year date appears in the exergue and field in Greek numerals. |
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| Mintage | ND (148-149) |
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