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Aurelian and Vabalathus tetradrachm from Alexandria

Started by Victor, December 17, 2018, 11:31:39 AM

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Victor

here's a nice example of this type.

Aurelian and Vabalathus Billon Tetradrachm ( 21mm  9.2gm) Alexandria, Egypt. 270-271 AD. Obv: laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right of Aurelian, LA before (year 1 of Aurelian). Rev: laureate and draped bust of Vabalathus right, L- Δ across fields (year 4 of Vabalathus). Emmett 3914; SNG Copenhagen 898.