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ID:
22957
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
EGYPT
City:
Alexandria
Issuer:
Galba
Date Ruled:
3 April 68 - 15 January 69 A.D.
Metal:
Billon
Denomination:
Tetradrachm
Date Struck:
A.D. 9 Jun - 28 Aug 68
Diameter:
23.2 mm
Weight:
11.268 g
Obverse Legend:
ΛΟΥΚ ΛΙΒ ΣΟΥΛΠ ΓΑΛΒΑ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΣΒ ΑΥ / LA
Obverse Description:
Laureate head right, LA below chin
Reverse Legend:
ΑΛΕΞΑΝ∆ΡΕΑ
Reverse Description:
Draped bust of Alexandria right wearing elephant-head headdress
Mint:
Alexandria
Primary Reference:
RPC I 5326
Reference2:
Dattari 298
Reference3:
Milne 320
Reference4:
KÖln 217
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=22259
Notes:
BMC 199-200. Emmett 170
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