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    ANCIENT COINS

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    EGYPT, Alexandria.  Claudius II Gothicus

    year 3, CE 269/70

    tetradrachm, 20 mm, 9.6 gm

    Obv:  AVTKKΛAΔIOCCEB; laureate head right
    Rev:  eagle standing right, head right, palm frong on wing, wreath in beak; L- Γ across field
    Ref:  Emmett 3877(3), R1
    from a large mixed lot, Stack's Bowers Nov. 2013

    Translation of legend abbreviations:

    AVT  K   KΛAVΔIOC   CEB

    Imperator Caesar Claudius Augustus

    L Γ

    year 3