tetradrachm / Bronze

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.08.5432
Other Number: 02143
Type of Number: PV_NUMBER
Object Name: tetradrachm
Lot: Gillman, Dr. Robert W.
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Coins
Materials: Bronze
Weight: 7.8
Quantity: 1
Inscribed: no
Artifact Obverse Inscription: AKMAOVAMA[ΞIMIANOCCEB]
Verbatim Date: 287 AD
Denomination: tetradrachm
Authority: Maximian_as_Augustus
Mint: Alexandria
Countermark: no
Coin Obverse Description: Bust laureate, wearing paludamentum and cuirass, to right.
Coin Obverse Inscription: AKMAOVAMA[ΞIMIANOCCEB]
Coin Reverse Description: Elpis standing left, holding flower and raising skirt of chiton. In field L B (year 2).
Inscription Obverse Text: AKMAOVAMA[ΞIMIANOCCEB]
Type Category: Numismatic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.08.5432
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.08.5432/0000_08_5432

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Full citation: "tetradrachm; Bronze." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.08.5432/0000_08_5432. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.