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ID:
22979
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
EGYPT
City:
Alexandria
Issuer:
Galba
Date Ruled:
3 April 68 - 15 January 69 A.D.
Metal:
Billon
Denomination:
Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
A.D. 9 Jun - 28 Aug 68
Diameter:
23.7 mm
Weight:
12.713 g
Obverse Legend:
ΛΟΥΚ ΛΙΒ ΣΟΥΛΠ ΓΑΛΒΑ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΣΒ ΑΥ / LA
Obverse Description:
Laureate head right, LA below chin
Reverse Legend:
ΚΡΑΤΗΣΙΣ
Reverse Description:
Kratesis standing facing, head left, holding Nike and trophy
Mint:
Alexandria
Primary Reference:
RPC I 5329
Reference2:
Dattari 311
Reference3:
Milne 316
Reference4:
KÖln 222
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=22214
Notes:
BMC 194. Geissen 222 var. Curtis 220
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