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Roman Provincial Coins, Egypt, Alexandria, Aurelianus, Tetradrachm year 5 des Vaballathus = 272, vf

Römische Provinzialprägungen, Ägypten, Alexandria, Aurelianus, Tetradrachme Jahr 5 des Vaballathus = 272, ss

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Egypt, Alexandria. AE-Tetradrachm 21 mm year 5 des Vaballathus = 272 Alexandria. Draped and laureate bust of Aurelianus right, date in field / Draped, laureate and diademed bust of Vaballathus right, date in field. Dattari 5427; very fine
Vaballathus wears a diadem as well as a laurel wreath; the former signifies his royal dignity of Palmyra, the latter his imperial dignity as a Roman emperor (cf. Thorsten Fleck, Das Sonderreich von Palmyra. Seine Geschichte im Spiegel der römischen Münzprägung, in: Geldgeschichtliche Nachrichten 199, S. 245-252).

Additional Information

Category 1 Roman Provincial Coins
Category 2 Egypt
Category 3 Alexandria
Ruler Aurelianus
Reign 270-275
Denomination Tetradrachm
Date year 5 des Vaballathus = 272
Mint Alexandria
Material AE
Condition very fine
Catalogue Dattari 5427
Catalogue 2 Geissen 3062
Weight 9.04 g
Diameter 21 mm
Item Number 48026