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LOT 3052
Maximian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. First reign, AD 286-305.
Dated RY 5 (AD 289/0). Α Κ Μ ΟΥΑ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / Tyche standing to left, holding rudder and cornucopia; to left, star; L Є (date) across fields. RPC X Unassigned ID 76074; Dattari (Savio) 5991. Very Fine.(8.23gr, 19mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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