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ID:     28506
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     EGYPT
City:     Alexandria
Issuer:     Agrippina Junior
Date Ruled:     Augusta 50 - March 59 A.D.
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Obol
Date Struck:     A.D. 52 - 53
Diameter:     21.4 mm
Weight:     4.936 g
Obverse Legend:     ΑΓΡΙΠΠΙΝΑ CΣΒΑCΤΗ
Obverse Description:     Bust of Agrippina right, as Demeter, wreathed with grain
Reverse Legend:     L IΓ
Reverse Description:     Kalathos (modius) containing stalks of grain and poppy heads bound with flower wreath, flanked on each side by a flaming torch bound with fillet, L IΓ (year 13) in exergue
Mint:     Alexandria
Primary Reference:     Dattari 179
Reference2:     Milne 127
Reference3:     BMC Alexandria p. 14, 111 var (year 12)
Reference4:     Geissen -, SNG France -, Emmett 105 (R5)
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=27570