Tetradrachm - Diocletian L Α
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Diocletian (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) (284-305)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 284-285 |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Potin (Cu-Sn-Pb) |
| Weight | 8.16 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 475607 |
| References | RPC Online IX# 75886 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , Dattari# 5621 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. Keith Emmett; 2001. Alexandrian coins. Clios Cabinet, Lodi, Wisconsin, United States. Angelo Geissen, Wolfram Weiser; 1983. Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln / Band 4. Claudius Gothicus, Dominitius Domitianus, Gau-Prägungen, Anonyme Prägungen, Nachträge, Imitationem, Bleimünzen (Nr. 3015–3627). Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. |
Obverse
(en) Laureate and cuirassed bust of Diocletian, facing right, seen from the front.
Script: grecki
Lettering: Α Κ Γ ΟΥΑΛ ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Οὐαλέριος Διοκλητιανὸς Σεβαστός
Reverse
(en) Alexandria standing left, wearing turreted crown, raising right arm and holding scepter.
Script: grecki
Lettering: L Α
Unabridged legend: ἔτους αʹ
Mint
| LA | Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (284-285) | (en) Alexandria, Year 1 (LA) | ||||||||||||||
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