RPC VI, 244 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 244 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Elagabalus
Issue Type A: Alexander with hanging hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with hanging hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩ(Κ)
Reverse design two temples seen from front, each with five columns and a globe in the pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference AMNG 459–60
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 187 AMNG 459.2 = Mi I, 556, 597
2 2     ✸ B: 18257175, 1863 Dannenberg AMNG 459.1
3 3     Bologna AMNG 460.1 = ZfN 24 (1904), pl. VI, 10
4 4     AMNG 460.2 (Rollin et Feuardent) = cast in BBAW
5 5     CGT coll.