Tetradrachm - Maximianus Herakles; Alexandria
© JP Osorio
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Diocletian (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) (284-305)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 290-291 |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 8.12 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 382359 |
| References | Datt-Savio# 5906 Giovanni Dattari, Adriano Savio; 1999. Catalogo completo della collezione Dattari : numi augg. alexandrini: 323 tavole con l'aggiunta di oltre 7000 monete rispetto al catalogo del 1901 = Complete catalog of the Dattari collection: numi augg. alexandrini. Giulio Bernardi, Trieste, Italy. Keith Emmett; 2001. Alexandrian coins. Clios Cabinet, Lodi, Wisconsin, United States. |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximianus to right, seen from behind.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ
Reverse
Herakles standing front, head to left, holding Nike in his right hand and club and lion skin in his left; to upper right, star.
Script: Greek
Lettering: L - ς
Translation: Alexandria (Year 6)
Mint
| L | Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (290-291) | ς (year 6) | ||||||||||||||
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