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    ANCIENT COINS

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    Translation of legend abbreviations:

    A(VTOKPATΩP)   K(AICAP)  M(APKOC)   A(VPHΛIOC)   KAPINOC   CEB(ACTOC)

    Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus Augustus

    L B

    regnal year 2

    EGYPT, Alexandria. Carinus

    regnal year 2, CE 283/4

    potin tetradrachm, 18 mm, 6.2 gm

    Obv.: AKMAKA PINOCCEB; Laureate, cuirassed bust right.
    Rev: Elpis standing left, holding flower and clutching hem of robe; across fields L-B
    Ref: Emmett 4007.2, R1
    from the JBGood collection