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Persians in Alexandria; 12 Nummi
Description: Persian occupation of Alexandria (618-628 AD). Crowned facing Persian style bust with cross on crown, star left, crescent right / Large IB with cross potent on globe, ΑΛΕΞ in ex.
Diameter: AE18 mm
Weight: 6,62 g
Grade: gF/gF
Attribution: Sear 855; MIB 202b; DOC 191
Commentary: scarce; brown patina, some roughness and deposits
History: The Byzantine-Persian war at the beginning of the 7th century AD showed to some extent the potential for religious conflict between two monotheistic cultures.
Article Number: 051-10-04-41652