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Persians in Alexandria; 12 Nummi
Description: Persian occupation of Alexandria (618-628 AD). Crowned facing Persian style bust with cross on crown, star left, crescent right / Large IB with cross potent on globe, ΑΛΕΞ in ex.
Diameter: AE16 mm
Weight: 6,42 g
Grade: gF/gF
Attribution: Sear 855; MIB 202b; DOC 191
Commentary: rare; brown patina, some roughness, reverse slightly off-center
History: The Sassanid conquest of egypt in 618 AD was the first time for three centuries that this rich province experienced hostile military operations.
Article Number: 054-07-01-41652