Tetradrachm - Probus Eagle Head Right, Alexandria

€69,791.00
IssuerAlexandria
Year276-282
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver plated copper
Weight8.30 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Milne#4546
Obverse descriptionLaureate and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringA K M AVP ΠPOBOC CEB
(Translation: (Αυτοκράτωρ Καίσαρ Μάρκου Αυρήλιου Πρόβος Σεβαστός) `Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus, Venerable`.)
Reverse descriptionEagle standing left with closed wings, head right, with wreath in beak.
Reverse scriptGreek, Latin
Reverse letteringL
(Translation: L : `Alexandria`.)
Edge
MintL
Alexandria, Egypt
MintageND (276) L - A (year 1) -
ND (276-277) L - B (year 2) -
ND (277-278) L - Γ (year 3) -
ND (278-279) L - Δ (year 4) -
ND (279-280) L - Є (year 5) -
ND (280-281) L - S (year 6) -
ND (281-282) L - Z (year 7) -
ND (282) L - H (year 8) -
Catalog ID5338879910
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