Herennia Etruscilla with legend error. ; Herennia Etruscilla with legend error; Alexandria, Egypt, Year 2=250/1 AD, Billon Tetradrachm, 12.65g. RPC-2285, spec. 1 = BM-2088 (with same obv. legend error, but from different dies); cf. Cologne-2825 (without the error). Obv: EP KOV? AITPOVEKI??A (sic, with E for the intended C) CE Bust draped r., wearing stephane. Rx: Athena standing l. holding Nike and scepter, shield at feet; date L - B across field. Purchased from Lazarus Department Store, Columbus, Ohio, 26 January 1969. Rare obverse legend error for a lady who is generally rare at Alexandria.
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