Alexandria in Egypt, 284-285 AD., Diocletian, Potin Tetradrachm, Geissen 3204.
Alexandria in Egypt, Diocletian, 284-285 AD.,
Potin Tetradrachm (20-21 mm / 8,05 g),
Obv.: A K ΓOYAΛ ΔIOKΛHTIANO[C C]EB , laureate, draped bust of Diocletian right.
Rev.: L A (to left), Eusebia (the Greek equivalent of Pietas) standing left, dropping incense on altar and holding thymiaterion (box of incense).
Geissen (Köln coll.) 3204 ; Milne 4752 .
Eusebia was the spirit (daimona) of piety, loyalty, duty and filial respect. She was the wife of Nomos (Law) and her opposite number was Dyssebia (Impiety).