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Try this one. I will start slightly cropped in and see if people find it tricky. 
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This is from an Imperial period Alexandrian Tetradrachm.
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expanded view 
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Imperial coins of this usurper do exist but on this coins he appears on the reverse
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Chris read my mind, to bad neither of use can read Martins.
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i think I figured it out! Vaballathus!
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Aurelian, Billon tetradrachm Obv:â€" AYT K Λ D AYRHΛIANOC CEB, Laureate and draped bust of Aurelian right Revâ€" I A C OYABAΛΛAΘOC AΘHN Y A [C R or VT S RW], Laureate, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Vabalathus right Minted in Alexandria, Alexandria Year 1 of Aurelian (L | A), Year 4 of Vabalathus and Zenobia (L | D), 270 AD Reference:â€" Geissen 3054; Dattari 5422; BMC 2386; Milne 4308 
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i had to do some searching to find that one.... this one shouldn't be hard, even thought the coin is in rough shape. 
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