RPC VI, 260 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 260 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Elagabalus
Issue Type D: Head of Alexander with lion skin
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρων κοι(νὸν) Μακεδόνων βʹ νεω(κόρων)
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 12.50 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 478
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu AMNG 478.3 = cast in BBAW
2 2     V AMNG 478.5
3 3     Milan AMNG 478.1 = cast in BBAW
4 4     St Petersburg AMNG 478.4 = cast in BBAW
5 5     AMNG 478.2 (Meletopulos) = cast in BBAW
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll. = Savoca 115th Blue, 9 Oct. 2021, lot 499
8 8     ✸ Roma Numismatics 7, 22 Mar. 2014, lot 466