Egypt, Alexandria Antoninus Pius, 138-161 Drachm circa 144-145 (year 8), 33mm., 22.25g. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. "Moon In Cancer" Draped bust of Selene r., star of eight rays before, crescent moon below, crab beneath all; in field, L-H. Geissen 1494 var. (obv. bust type). Dattari 2963; BMC 1082; Milne 1810. VF, dark brown patina with spots of red and green.
Rare. Attractive dark brown patina, Very Fine.
From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection.
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