Title: Tetradrachm
Object Name: coin
Classification: Roman
Mint: Africa, Alexandria
Technique:
struck
Dimensions: Coin: 20 mm, 12 O'Clock, 8.76 g (13/16 in., 12 O'Clock, 0.31 oz.)
Subject/Image: Reverse:
male figure, Zeus seated left
Subject/Image: Obverse:
Male bust emperor Diocletian right
Inscription: Obverse:
DIOK[L]HTIANOCCE[B]
Inscription: Reverse:
L H
Description: Male bust emperor Diocletian right, laureate, inscription around/
Male figure, Zeus seated left, laureate, wearing himation over left shoulder and round legs, patera in right hand, left hand resting on upright sceptre, on throne with high back: at his feet, eagle standing with head turned back, numbers in field left and right
Accession Number: NG.1993.2.2580