RPC VI, 240 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 240 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Elagabalus
Issue Type A: Alexander with hanging hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with hanging hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟ(ΡΩΝ)
Edition Κοι(νόν) Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective from left, holding two agonistic crowns with a palm branch each; below, jug
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.42 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference AMNG 461
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note For omega, the forms W and Ω occur.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu AMNG 461.1 = ZfN 25 (1906), pl. I, 13, obv.
2 2     V: GR 10708 AMNG 461.2
3 3     Davissons, 38, 27 Feb. 2019, lot 62
4 4     ✸ Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 15, 6 Apr. 2014, lot 393 = Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 140