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3 more Alexandrian Tetrarchic tetradrachms
« on: October 28, 2024, 10:21:40 AM »
I just won three more tets

 


Maximianus
A.D. 288- 289
Alexandria, Egypt
Ӕ Tetradrachm   19mm   7.8g
A K M OVA MAΞIMIANOC CЄB; laureate and draped bust right.
Reverse: Alexandria standing facing, head left, holding bust of Serapis and scepter; L-Δ (year 4) across fields.
Emmett 4093


this one also fits in my Maximianus with Hercules references--



Maximianus
A.D. 290- 291
Alexandria, Egypt
Ӕ Tetradrachm   21mm   7.2g
MAΞIMIANOC CЄB; laureate and draped bust right.
Reverse: Herakles standing facing, head to right, holding club in his right hand and the Golden Apples of the Hesperides in his left; to upper left, star; L-S (year 6) across fields.
Emmett 4132


and here is one with a workshop in the exergue...trying to introduce them to the Imperial ways

 


Constantius I
A.D. 292- 293
Alexandria, Egypt
Ӕ Tetradrachm   20mm   8.0g
ΦΛΑ ΚⲰϹΤΑΝΤΙΟϹ Κ, laureate and draped bust right.
Reverse: Alexandria standing facing, head left, wearing elephant's skin headdress, raising right hand and holding scepter; L-A (year 1) across fields; Δ (officina) in exergue.
Emmett 4168