EGYPT.ALEXANDRIA.Commodus AD 180-192.Billon Tetradrachma, struck AD 188/89. Rev. Zeus enthroned holding thunderbolt

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EGYPT.ALEXANDRIA.Commodus AD 180-192.Billon Tetradrachma, struck AD 188/89 ( 11.20g, 22.4mm, 12h )
 
MAKO M ANTO CEB EVCEB, laurate, bearded bust right of Commodus.
Reverse.Zeus enthroned left holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptrein left, above field left regnal year LKΘ
( year 29 )
Ref: Emmett 2567 ( Rarity 1 ).
Good very fine / better than very fine, brown patina, obverse red oxide lower field.
 
Though Emmett gives this coin rarity1 this is the first example of this regnal year that I have had in about 40 years of handling Alexandrian coins.
Price SKU: RPC2196
£ 68.00
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