Alexandria Æ Drachm - Antonius Pius, 144 – 145
Selene in Cancer; Alexandria
Information
Country
Alexandria
Alexandria
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm
Year
144 – 145
Ruler
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius)
(138–161)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
24.57
Diameter (mm)
33
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachm from Alexandria. Issued from 144 to 145. Struck in Bronze. Measures 33 mm and weighs 24.57 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head right
- Reverse
- Draped bust of Selene right; star of eight rays before, crescent moon below, crab beneath all.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (144-145) | — | RY 8 |
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