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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Caesar_Augustus, post: 5273871, member: 87659&quot;]I really do love the sand-cast flans these tetradrachmas are struck on. The Alexandrian style is also quite nice. Must be due to my Roman Egyptian roots. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s my most recent, and my only coin of 2020. It&#039;s in hand but I have yet to take a photograph of it. My imaging apparatus has been put away after prolonged dis-use. It is time I break it out and free it of its dust-riddled state: </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/Coins2/93116q00.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a Maximian: </p><p><br /></p><p>Maximian</p><p>AE Tetradrachm</p><p><img src="https://badlight.github.io/josephscoins/images/maximian8/maximian8.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>291 - 292 A.D., Alexandria Mint, null Officina</p><p>6.82g, 20.5mm, 12H</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> ΜΑΞΙΜΙ-ΑΝΟC CΕΒ,</p><p><i>Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, as seen from the back - both ties turned backwards</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reverse:</b> L-✱/Z,</p><p><i>Nike flying right holding wreath out in right hand, and a palm over shoulder in left hand</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Exergue:</b> -</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Provenance:</b> Ex. Frank S. Robinson Auction 107, Lot 352</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reference:</b> Milne 5031</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyone have any clues what CEB means? Cebastos? Σεβαστός? A synonym of Augustus?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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