RPC VI, 256 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 256 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Elagabalus
Issue Type C: Alexander with flowing hair, l. (with thunderbolt)
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, left, with flowing hair; below, thunderbolt
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕΩ Β
Edition κοινόν Μακεδόνων νεωκόρων β' κοινόν Μακεδόνων νεω(κόρων) β'
Translation the 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 12.47 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 473
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: RPK,p92.3.Mac BMC 136 = AMNG 473.4
2 2     P: 201 AMNG 473.5 = Mi I, 558, 610 = RN 1903, IV, 7
3 3     B: 18257182, 1842/3356 AMNG 473.1
4 4     Cop SNG 1352 = AMNG 473.2 = cast in BBAW
5 5     NY: 1944.100.14348
6 6     Leipzig AMNG 473.3 = cast in BBAW