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Offline henrivd

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Tetradrachm Alexandria Nero (2)
« on: November 16, 2014, 04:34:45 pm »
Hi all,

Here a tetradrachm i believe is Nero.

Anybody any idea on the reverse and in what years it was issued maybe even ref?

Kind regards,
Henri
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Re: Tetradrachm Alexandria Nero (2)
« Reply #1 on: November 17, 2014, 03:43:04 pm »
Hi,

EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius. 41-54 AD. Billon
Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.74 gm). Dated year 3 (42/3
AD). TI KLAUDI KAIS SEBA GERMANI AUTROK, laureate
head right; L G (date) before / MESSALINA KAIS
SEBAS, Messalina standing left, leaning on column,
holding figures of two children and two grain
ears; lituus before. Köln 76; Dattari 124; cf.
Milne 77-83.

From http://wildwinds.com/coins/ric/claudius/milne_079.txt

I am sorry I could not get the greek letters.
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Offline henrivd

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Re: Tetradrachm Alexandria Nero (2)
« Reply #2 on: November 17, 2014, 04:02:12 pm »
Hi Stultus, cool i think you are right, obv reads ?? klau??

never suspected this, happy!

Kind regards,
Henri
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