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Tetradrachm of Alexandria with bust of Probus

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 277–278
Mint: Egypt, Alexandria

Medium/Technique Billon
Dimensions Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 6.41 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Storer Collection
Accession Number32.1053
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate, cuirassed bust of Probus to right, wearing paludamentum.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Eagle facing, head right, wreath in beak, wings open.
In field, left and right, Greek letters (Year = 3).