Tetradrachm - Gallienus L-Δ; Year 4
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Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 256-257 |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bilon |
| Weight | 10.593 g |
| Diameter | 22.7 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 409129 |
| References | Milne# 3960 Joseph Grafton Milne; 1933. A Catalogue of the Alexandrian Coins in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom. , Köln A3# 2891Angelo Geissen; 1982. Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln / Band 3. Marc Aurel–Gallienus (Nr. 1995–3014). Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. , SNG Copenhagen# 767 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).Erik Christiansen, Virginia H. Hewitt (ed.), Martin Jessop Price (ed.); 1991. Coins of Alexandria and the Nomes: A Supplement to the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , Emmett# 3747/4 Keith Emmett; 2001. Alexandrian coins. Clios Cabinet, Lodi, Wisconsin, United States. 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. |
Obverse
(en) Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right.
Script: grecki
Lettering: AK Π Λ IOY ΓAΛΛIHNOC EVEVC
Reverse
(en) L-Δ to left and right of eagle standing left, wreath in beak.
Script: grecki
Lettering: L-Δ
Mint
| L | Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (256-257) | (en) Year 4 | ||||||||||||||
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