Tetradrachm - Nero ΑYΤΟΚΡΑ; Alexandria

Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Nero (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (54-68)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 64-65
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm
Composition Billon
Weight 12.50 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
42697
References Milne# 237,
Joseph Grafton Milne; 1933. A Catalogue of the Alexandrian Coins in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom.
RPC Online I# 5284
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Radiate bust of Nero with aegis, right.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΝΕΡΩ KΛAV KAIΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ

Reverse

Eagle standing with palm and simplum, left

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ
LIA

Mint

Alexandria, Egypt

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (64-65)  Alexandria, Egypt

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