Alexandria Tetradrachm - Diocletianus, 12
LI B; Eirene; Alexandria
Information
Country
Alexandria
Alexandria
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
12
Ruler
Diocletian (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus)
(284–305)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.5
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Alexandria. Issued in 12. Struck in Billon. Measures 19 mm and weighs 8.5 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate and cuirassed bust of Emperor Diocletian facing right. (Diocletian Sebastos.)
- Reverse
- Goddess Pax (Eirene) standing left, holding sceptre and branch. Star in right field. (Year 12)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 (295 AD) | — | Regnal year 12 (IB) |
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