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EGYPT, Alexandria.  Probus

year 2, CE 276/7

tetradrachm, 20 mm, 7.9 gm

Obv:  AKMAVPΠPOBOCCEB; laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right

Rev:  eagle standing right, head left, wreath in beak; L-B across fields

Ref:  Emmett 3983(2), R1

from a large mixed lot, Stack's Bowers Nov. 2013

Translation of legend abbreviations:

A   K   M   AVP   ΠPOBOC   CEB

Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus Augustus

L B

year 2

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