Object numberCC59.2.0856
tetradrachm, Hellenistic/Provincial, Alexandria, 275-276 CE
Date275-276 CE
Emperor
Tacitus
CultureAncient Greek
MediumBillon
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 2.01 cm, 5.97 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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Not on viewPeriodHellenistic/Provincial
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Bust of Tacitus, r., laureate; wears paludamentum and cuirass.
AUTOKRATWR KLAUDIOS TAKITOS SEBASTOS
AKKLTAKITOSSEB
Emperor Claudius Tacitus Sebastos (Augustus)
Athena seated l., holds little Nike r., bearing wreath, and rests on sceptre; beside throne, shield.
ETOS A
Year 1.
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