Alexandria Tetradrachm - Nero, 66 – 67
Alexandria; year 13
Information
Country
Alexandria
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
66 – 67
Ruler
Nero (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus)
(54–68)
Composition
Billon (.150 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
13.5
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Alexandria. Issued from 66 to 67. Struck in Billon (.150 silver). Measures 23 mm and weighs 13.5 g.
- Obverse
- Radiate bust of Nero facing left, wearing aegis. (NERW KLAU(diw) KAIS(arw) SEB(astw) GER(manikw) AU(gustw))
- Reverse
- Galley sailing right; below, dolphins.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (66-67) | — |
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