Tetradrachm - Claudius II Alexandria, year 2

€89,062.00
IssuerAlexandria
Year269-270
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionCopper (copper or billon)
Weight9.6 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness4 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Milne#4276, SNG Copenhagen#852, BMC Greek#2335
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
(Translation: Autokratoros Kaisaros Klaudios Sebastos (Emperor Cesar Claudius august))
Reverse descriptionEagle standing right, holding wreath in beak, palm branch over shoulder
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringL Β
(Translation: Year 2)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (269-270) LΒ - GIC 4743, Geissen 3029, Dattari 5412 -
Catalog ID3159850630
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