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ID:
28553
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
EGYPT
City:
Alexandria
Issuer:
Claudius II Gothicus
Date Ruled:
September 268 - August or September 270 A.D.
Metal:
Billon
Denomination:
Tetradrachm
Date Struck:
A.D. Aug - Sep 270
Diameter:
20.6 mm
Weight:
9.313 g
Obverse Legend:
ΑΥΤ Κ ΚΛΑΥ∆ΙΟC CEB
Obverse Description:
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right from behind
Reverse Legend:
L - Γ
Reverse Description:
L - Γ (year 3) across field, eagle right, wreath in beak, palm frond behind
Mint:
Alexandria
Primary Reference:
Curtis 1687
Reference2:
Milne 4291
Reference3:
Geissen 3047
Reference4:
Dattari 5413; BMC Alexandria p. 303, 2336
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=27617
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