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ID:     28522
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     EGYPT
City:     Alexandria
Issuer:     Antoninus Pius
Date Ruled:     August 138 - 7 March 161 A.D.
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Drachm
Date Struck:     A.D. 29 Aug 158 - 28 Aug 159
Diameter:     30.5 mm
Weight:     16.157 g
Obverse Legend:     ΤΙ ΑΙ Α∆ΡΙΑ ΑΥΤ CΣΒ ΣΥ
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     L - B/K
Reverse Description:     Bust of Alexandria right, wearing elephant scalp headdress, with tusks, L - B/K (year 22) across fields
Mint:     Alexandria
Primary Reference:     Dattari 2466
Reference2:     Geissen 1825
Reference3:     Milne2397 var (date position)
Reference4:     BMC Alexandria p. 139, 1170
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=27586