Alexandria Tetradrachm - Hadrianus, 119 – 120

Alexandria

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Alexandria Alexandria
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tetradrachm
Year 119 – 120
Ruler Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (117–138)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 12.42
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetradrachm from Alexandria. Issued from 119 to 120. Struck in Billon. Measures 24 mm and weighs 12.42 g.

Obverse
Laureate and draped bust right, crescent moon before.
Reverse
Agathodaimon (agathodaemon) serpent erect right, holding caduceus and grain ear in its coils, L Δ (date) in exergue.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (119-120)  Year 4 (119-120 AD)

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