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ID:
30248
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
EGYPT
City:
Alexandria
Issuer:
Gallienus
Date Ruled:
Aug 253 - 24 Mar 268 A.D.
Metal:
Billon
Denomination:
Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
A.D. 29 Aug 265 - 28 Aug 266
Diameter:
22.1 mm
Weight:
9.487 g
Obverse Legend:
AVT K Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛIHNOC CEB
Obverse Description:
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:
L−ΙΓ
Reverse Description:
Eagle standing right with wreath in beak, palm across shoulder, L−ΙΓ (year 13) across fields
Mint:
Alexandria
Primary Reference:
Curtis 1585
Reference2:
BMC Alexandria 2236
Reference3:
Milne 4119
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=35757
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