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Antoninus Pius. Drachm; Antoninus Pius; 138-161 AD, Alexandria, Egypt, Diopolite Nome, Year 8 = 144/145 AD, Drachm, 21.26g. Emmett-1821, Dattari-6239, RPC-16006. Obv: Head of Pius r. Rx: Helios on horseback l., holding serpent and reins. Extremely rare: R5 in Emmett, 4 examples cited in RPC Online. We find no recent sales of this type and only one coin of the Diopolite Nome in any denomination, for any emperor. Purchased from Christian Blom, 23 August 1976. Ex Professor Thomas Mabbott Collection, Schulman 11 June 1969, lot 3720.Red encrustation on obverse has been removed. F