Alexandria Tetradrachm - Aurelianus, 273 – 275
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Information
Country
Alexandria
Alexandria
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
273 – 275
Ruler
Aurelian (Lucius Domitius Aurelianus)
(270–275)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.9
Diameter (mm)
21
Thickness (mm)
4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Alexandria. Issued from 273 to 275. Struck in Copper. Measures 21 mm and weighs 8.9 g.
- Obverse
- Laurelled and cuirassed bust on the right.
- Reverse
- Eagle standing left, wings outstretched, turning head to right and holding crown in beak.
- Edge
- © urbain5
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (275) Ζ | — | Alexandria, 7th year | 6% | |
| ND (274) ϛ | — | Alexandria, 6th year | 24% | |
| ND (273) E | — | Alexandria, 5th year | 71% |
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