Clodius Albinus as Caesar. 40-as

Clodius Albinus as Caesar; 193-195 AD, Rome, 195 AD, As, 9.92g. BMC-p. 543 note. Obv: [D] CLOD SE[PT] - ALBIN C[AES] Bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust r. Rx: C - O - S - [I] - I on l. and r., S - C across field, Aesculapius standing l., offering food to snake coiling up his wand. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex Artemide 9E, 9285. Rare with draped and cuirassed bust type; all such Aescupapius middle bronzes of Albinus seem to come from a single obverse die.. VF