Roman Egypt, Alexandria – Nero Tetradrachm Year 11 (64/65 AD) Billon (Silver Alloy) Its survival over more than

Its survival over more than two millennia makes it a tangible link to the cultural and political world that followed Alexander the Great’s empire

Attractive wearable piece combining authentic ancient elements with a classic protective motif—great presence on display or worn

Provenance: Ex Roland Auctions

acquired from a private CA

Roman Egypt, Alexandria – Nero Tetradrachm Year 11 (64/65 AD) Billon (Silver Alloy) Its survival over more thanRoman provincial tetradrachm struck at Alexandria during the reign of Nero, dated to regnal Year 11 (64 65 AD). The obverse features a strong radiate bust of Nero facing right, with clear imperial portraiture characteristic of Alexandrian issues. The Greek legend reads (Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus). The reverse depicts an eagle standing left, holding a palm branchan enduring symbol of Roman authority in Egyptaccompanied by the regnal date