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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

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