Roman Empire. Diocletian (AD 284-305). Tetradrachm Egypt, Alexandria mint dated RY 1 = 284-285 A.D. - Elpis (Spes) reverse (No reserve price)

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Roman Empire billon tetradrachm from Alexandria, Egypt, dated RY 1 (284–285 A.D.), obverse with laureate and cuirassed bust of Diocletian and reverse depicting Elpis; weight 8.76 g, diameter 21 mm, condition VF+/EF-.

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Grade: VF+/EF-
Material: Billon
Weight: 8,76 gram
Diameter: 21 mm
Ref.: Dattari (Savio) 5669; K&G 119.4; Milne 4750; Emmett 4046

Obverse: Α Κ Γ ΟΥΑΛ ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟC CЄ, laureate and cuirassed bust to right

Reverse: Elpis standing facing, head to left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt; LA (date) in left field

Please note: sorry, no shipping to Asia, Africa, South America, Russia, Turkey and Switzerland

Grade: VF+/EF-
Material: Billon
Weight: 8,76 gram
Diameter: 21 mm
Ref.: Dattari (Savio) 5669; K&G 119.4; Milne 4750; Emmett 4046

Obverse: Α Κ Γ ΟΥΑΛ ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟC CЄ, laureate and cuirassed bust to right

Reverse: Elpis standing facing, head to left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt; LA (date) in left field

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Egypt, Alexandria mint dated RY 1 = 284-285 A.D. - Elpis (Spes) reverse
Ruler
Diocletian (AD 284-305)
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Metal
BI
Condition
VF+/EF-
Weight
8.76 g
Number of objects
1
Theme
History
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Objects sold
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