Alexandria Tetradrachm - Salonina, 264 – 265
Eirene
Information
Country
Alexandria
Alexandria
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
264 – 265
Ruler
Cornelia Salonina (Julia Cornelia Salonina)
(254–268)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
9
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Alexandria. Issued from 264 to 265. Struck in Billon. Measures 23 mm and weighs 9 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Salonina, right, crowned with stephane, draped. (The empress Cornelia Salonina)
- Reverse
- Eirene standing left, draped, holding olive branch in right hand raised and transverse sceptre with left hand against her; palm leaning left in left field; regnal year in right field. (Twelfth year)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (264-265) | — |
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