Serpentarium Mundi by Alexei Alexeev The Ancient Ophidian Iconography Resource (Mundus Vetus, 3000 BC - 650 AD)
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Figure III-2-aga-054. Rearing bearded Agathodaemon serpent with protruding tongue, wearing pschent (sekhemti) crown, holding kerykeion (caduceus) (or grain ear) in its coils and facing the goddess Isis-Thermuthis as rearing uraeus hooded cobra, wearing horns and disc (or double-feathers) crown and holding sistrum (or reed/poppy ball) in its coils.

Item: Material: Denomination
(view):
Mint: Issuer/Authority: Historical Period,
Date:
Collection:
A. Bronze Drachm
(reverse)
Alexandria,
Egypt
Hadrian
(r. 117-138 AD)
Roman Imperial,
133-134 AD
Institut für Altertums-kunde, Cologne
B. Billon Tetradrachm
(reverse)
Alexandria,
Egypt
Hadrian
(r. 117-138 AD)
Roman Imperial,
125-126 AD
Institut für Altertums-kunde, Cologne
C. Bronze Drachm
(reverse)
Alexandria,
Egypt
Hadrian
(r. 117-138 AD)
Roman Imperial,
133-134 AD
Institut für Altertums-kunde, Cologne
D. Bronze Hemidrachm
(reverse)
Alexandria,
Egypt
Antoninus Pius
(r. 138-161 AD)
Roman Imperial,
153-154 AD
Institut für Altertums-kunde, Cologne
E. Bronze Hemidrachm
(reverse)
Alexandria,
Egypt
Antoninus Pius
(r. 138-161 AD)
Roman Imperial,
153-154 AD
Institut für Altertums-kunde, Cologne
F. Bronze Drachm
(reverse)
Alexandria,
Egypt
Hadrian
(r. 117-138 AD)
Roman Imperial,
133-134 AD
Private

Source-Image(s): Institut für Altertumskunde, Universität zu Köln, Münzsammlung (www.muenzen.uni-koeln.de; © Institut für Altertumskunde, Universität zu Köln): A (AL 1098), B (AL 0894), C (AL 1097), D (AL 1929), E (AL 1972); Coin Archives (www.coinarchives.com; © CoinArchives, LLC and the original holders): F (Jean Elsen & ses Fils, Auction 134, 9 September 2017, Lot 473). The representative scale is not universal. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page.

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