Alexandria Tetradrachm - Hadrian, 119 – 120
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
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
12.84
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Alexandria. Issued from 119 to 120. Struck in Billon. Measures 23 mm and weighs 12.84 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Hadrian right, laureate, with aegis. (The emperor caesar Trajan Hadrian, august)
- Reverse
- Bust of Serapis-Ammon right, draped, wearing tinia and kalathos; regnal year in right field.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (119-120) L | — | Δ = RY 4 |
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