EGYPT.
ALEXANDRIA.
Aurelian and
Vaballathus AD 270-271 .Bi.Tetradrachm.AD 270/271.
( 9.08g, 22.5mm, 12h)
A KΛ ΔΟΜ AVPHΛΙΑΝΟC CEB, laurate and bearded bust right of Aurelian , regnal year
L-B before bust
( = regnal year 2 of Aurelian )
Reverse.(IAC OYA BAΛΛΑΘΟC ΘΗΝΟΥ AVTC PW) , diademed bust right of Vabalathus, across field regnal year
L-E ( = regnal year 5 of Vabalathus ).
Ref:SNG Cop 902, Emmett 3914.
Good very fine, reverse legends weak, surfaces have trace of original silvering.