Egypt, Alexandria, Diocletian
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Description
Egypt, Alexandria, Diocletian (284-305 AD). BI-Tetradrachm, 290-291 AD. ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CEB; laureate head right / Zeus enthroned left with patera and sceptre, eagle to left. LZ.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | BI19 |
| Weight [g]: | 5,98 |
| Grade: | VF/VF |
| Attribution: | Emmett 4089 |
| Commentary: | dark brown patina, good details |
Historical Context
In 297 AD Egypt rebelled against Diocletian and after it was brought down the city Alexandria was punished by putting an end to over 300 years of independent mint in Alexandria.
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