Alexandria Tetradrachm - Numerianus, 283 – 284

Athena

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Alexandria Alexandria
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tetradrachm
Year 283 – 284
Ruler Numerian (Marcus Aurelius Numerius Numerianus) (283–284)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 7.61
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetradrachm from Alexandria. Issued from 283 to 284. Struck in Bronze. Measures 18 mm and weighs 7.61 g.

Obverse
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse
Athena seated left, holding Nike and sceptre; shield below chair, L-B (year 2) across field.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (283-284)  Alexandria, year 2

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