Alexandria Tetradrachm - Maximianus Herculius, 291 – 292
Dikaiosyne; Alexandria
Information
Country
Alexandria
Alexandria
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
291 – 292
Ruler
Diocletian (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus)
(284–305)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.5
Diameter (mm)
19
Thickness (mm)
3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Alexandria. Issued from 291 to 292. Struck in Billon. Measures 19 mm and weighs 7.5 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of Maximianus to right.
- Reverse
- Dikaiosyne standing front, head to left, holding scales in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. (Alexandria (Year 3))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (291-292) L | — | Z (exergue B) year 2 | ||
| ND (291-292) L | — | Z (exergue Γ) year 3 |
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