RPC VI, 289 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 289 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Severus Alexander
Issue 2 neocoria — Type B flowing hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νε(ωκόρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, his mantle floating behind him, raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.40 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., sometimes, no ligatures.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Münster: M 652
2 2     Agram 2059 = cast in BBAW
3 3     Künker 67, 9 Oct. 2001, lot 292
4 4     ✸ Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 33, 5 July 2015, lot 294