RPC VI, 251 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 251 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Elagabalus
Issue Type B: Alexander with flowing hair, r.
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κοι(νόν) Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great standing, right, wearing chlamys, placing bridle on Bucephalus, rearing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.84 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 463
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18214411, Löbb. AMNG 463.1
2 2     O AMNG 463.2 = cast in BBAW
3 3     Verona AMNG 463.3; Verona/AMNG 463.3 = cast in BBAW
4 4     CNG EA 229, 10 Mar. 2010, lot 277