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Tetradrachm - Hadrianus Alexandria

Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria) - obverseTetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117-138)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 119-120
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm
Composition Billon
Weight 12.42 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
235177
References RPC Online III# 5227
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)
, Emmett# 803
Keith Emmett; 2001. Alexandrian coins. Clios Cabinet, Lodi, Wisconsin, United States.

Obverse

Laureate and draped bust right, crescent moon before.

Reverse

Agathodaimon (agathodaemon) serpent erect right, holding caduceus and grain ear in its coils, L Δ (date) in exergue.

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (119-120)  Photo Year 4 (119-120 AD)

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria) Picture 2 of the example of Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria)
© British Museum, 1896,1004.87
13.29 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria) Picture 2 of the example of Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria)
© British Museum, 1896,1004.94
24 mm13.6 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria) Picture 2 of the example of Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, AA.GR.5384
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Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria) Picture 2 of the example of Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 1483
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© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR26009
13.63 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria) Picture 2 of the example of Tetradrachm - Hadrianus (Alexandria)
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR26010
13.85 g (see more)
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