Tetradrachm - Claudius II Alexandria
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Claudius II (Marcus Aurelius Claudius) (268-270)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 269-270 |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver plated copper |
| Weight | 8.4 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 45126 |
| References | Milne# 4265 Joseph Grafton Milne; 1933. A Catalogue of the Alexandrian Coins in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Script: Greek
Lettering: AYT K KΛAYΔIOC CEB
Translation:
Aυτ (-οκράτωρ) Κ (-αίσαρ) Κλαυδιος Σεβ (-αστός)
"Emperor Caesar Claudius, August".
Reverse
Eagle standing right, head left, with wreath in its beak.
Scripts: Greek, Latin
Lettering: L B
Translation:
L: "Alexandria".
B: Year "2".
Edge
Mint
| L | Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (269-270) L | B (Year 2) | ||||||||||||||
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