Alexandria Tetradrachm - Nero, 65 – 66
Alexandria
Information
Country
Alexandria
Alexandria
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
65 – 66
Ruler
Nero (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus)
(54–68)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
11.2
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Alexandria. Issued from 65 to 66. Struck in Billon. Measures 22 mm and weighs 11.2 g.
- Obverse
- Radiate bust right, wearing aegis.
- Reverse
- Draped bust of Alexandria right in elephant skin headdress, LIB to right.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (65-66) | — | Year 12; Alexandria mint |
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