RPC VI, 258 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 258 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Elagabalus
Issue Type D: Head of Alexander with lion skin
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟ(Ρ)(ΩΝ)
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective, holding two agonistic crowns with a palm branch each
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference AMNG 486–8
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 176 AMNG 488.1 = Mi I, 555, 586
2 2     Mu AMNG 486.1 (Weber, Hamburg)
3 3     Mu AMNG 487.2
4 4     AMNG 487.1 (Meletopulos) = cast in BBAW
5 5     CGT coll.
7 7     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 15, 6 Apr. 2014, lot 394
8 8     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 2, 7 Apr. 2013, lot 158
9 9     Rauch 88, 17 May 2011, lot 113
10 10     ✸ VAuctions 325, 30 June 2017, lot 417 = Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger 319, 2 May 2016, lot 119