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Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Diocletian

Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Diocletian

r. 284 - 305 CE

Diocletian

Roman Provincial

Obv.: Bust Diocletian r., laureate, wearing cuirass. Rev.: Athena standing l., wearing crested helmet, long chiton with diplois, and aegis, holding in r. hand Nike bearing wreath and palm, resting l. on edge of shield.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period

Coins