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Tetradrachm - Macriano I Eagle, Alexandria
Issuer | Alexandria |
Year | 260-261 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 9.2 g |
Dimensions | 19 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | BMC Alex#2301, Milne#4056, RCV I#10816 |
Obverse description | Laureate and armored bust of Macrian on the right draped over the left shoulder, seen three-quarters forward. |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | ΑΚΤ Φ
ΙΟΥΝ ΜΑΚΡΙΑΝΟϹ Є ϹЄΒ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Titus Fulvius Macrianus the Younger Augustus) |
Reverse description | Eagle standing left, wings open, holding a crown in its beak. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | L
A (Translation: Alexandria (Year 1)) |
Edge | |
Mint | L Alexandria, Egypt |
Mintage | ND
(260-261) L - A -
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Catalog ID | 4641500100 |
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