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LOT 3141

Maximian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. First reign, AD 286-305.

Dated RY 8 (AD 292/3). ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Eagle with closed wings standing to left, head to right and holding wreath in beak; L H (date) across field. Dattari (Savio) 6009; Emmett 4108.8; K&G 120.68. Very Fine.(7.50gr, 19mm, 12h.).

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From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).

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LOT 3141

Maximian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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