389, Lot: 502. Estimate $500. Sold for $1050. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 24.46 g, 12h). Zodiac series. Dated RY 8 (AD 144/5). Laureate head right / Selene (Moon) in Cancer (night house): Draped bust of Selene right; star of eight rays before, crescent moon below, crab beneath all; [L] H (date) across upper field. Köln 1494; Dattari (Savio) 2964; K&G 35.270; Emmett 1681.8. Fine, dark green-brown patina with some earthen highlights/deposits.

From the H. Mitchell Collection.