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Tetradrachm - Hadrianus Alexandria

Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria) - obverseTetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 130-131
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bilon
Weight 12.5 g
Diameter 23.5 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
382362
References Dattari# 1269
Giovanni Dattari; 1901. Catalogo della collezione G. Dattari compilato dal proprietario / Volume Primo (Testo) = Catalog of the G. Dattari collection compiled by the owner. Instituto Francese d'Archeologia Orientale, Cairo, Egypt.
, Köln A2# 1029
Angelo Geissen; 1978. Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln / Band 2. Hadrian–Antoninus Pius (Nr. 741–1994). Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
, RPC III# 5768 var.
Michel Amandry, Andrew Burnett, Jérôme Mairat, William E. Metcalf, Laurent Bricault, Maryse Blet-Lemarquand; 2015. Roman Provincial Coinage: Volume 3 - From Nerva to Hadrian (AD 96–138). British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).

Obverse

(en) Draped, armored and laureate bust of the emperor to the right.

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ CEΒ

Reverse

(en) Emperor in toga with laurel wreath and long scepter on left, right extended, standing to left, receiving 2 ears of grain from Alexandreia standing with banner to right, wearing elephant skin cap; in field under date.

Script: grecki

Lettering: L I -E

Mint

L Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (130-131) L (en) IE

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