Ancients => Two Alexandrian TETs (yah, I needed a fix!!)

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  1. maridvnvm

    maridvnvm Well-Known Member

    Carus Billon Tetradrachm
    Obv:– A K MA KAPOC CEB, Laureate, draped bust right
    Rev:– (No legend), Dikaiosyne (Aequitas) standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae in left
    Minted in Alexandria (LA | _) A.D. 282/283 (Year 1)
    Reference:– Emmett 3996; Milne 4660-1; Curtis 1897-1902; BMC 2441; K 1161

    Weight 6.39g. 17.99mm

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  3. maridvnvm

    maridvnvm Well-Known Member

    Carinus, Billon tetradrachm
    Obv:– A K M A KAPINOC K, Laureate, cuirassed bust right
    Rev:– None, Fortuna/ Tyche crowned with modius, wearing long chiton and peplios, standing left resting right hand on rudder and holding cornucopiae in left hand.
    Minted in Alexandria (LA in upper left field). A.D. 283
    Reference:– Curtis 1927, BMC 2448, Milne 4667

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    maridvnvm Well-Known Member

    Diocletian, Billon tetradrachm
    Obv:– A K ΓOYAΛ ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CEB, Laureate, cuirassed bust right
    Rev:– None, Tyche reclining left on garlanded couch, right hand on rudder, left hand supports head
    Minted in Alexandria (LA). A.D. 284/285
    Reference:– Curtis 2023, BMC 2527v, Milne 4756

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    maridvnvm Well-Known Member

    Maximian, Billon tetradrachm
    Obv:– MAΞIMIANOC CEB, Laureate, cuirassed bust right
    Rev:– None, Nike, advancing right holding wreath and palm. Star in right field.
    Minted in Alexandria (L | S).
    Reference(s) – Curtis -, BMC -, Milne 4985

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  6. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    ... is that all ya got!!?

    Holy smokes, Martin => man, you must have grinned ear-to-ear when I stated "post your Alexandrian TETs"
     
  7. maridvnvm

    maridvnvm Well-Known Member

    These are just the edited highlights......
     
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