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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;robinjojo, post: 8297156, member: 110226&quot;]Funny that this thread appears when it did.&nbsp; I was going to post this Alexandrian tetradrachm later. It&#039;s another local coin shop acquisition from a little over a week ago.</p><p><br /></p><p>This year 13 (66/67 AD) tetradrachm of Nero, featuring Tiberius on the reverse, is not long on legends, and it is somewhat rough, as would be expected with billon, but the portraits are nice.&nbsp; I wonder if this was I coin that I sold all those years ago; it does look familiar, but my mind plays tricks on me.</p><p><br /></p><p>12.54 grams</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1467343[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Also, here are a couple of tetradrachms from Antioch.</p><p><br /></p><p>Nero and Claudius.</p><p><br /></p><p>14.40 grams</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1467344[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And last one of his numerous issues from Antioch, this one with a very long, thick Claudius-like neck!&nbsp; It seems that the flan was made in an oval-like shape to accommodate the obverse die.</p><p><br /></p><p>13.4 grams</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1467349[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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