RPC VI, 292 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 292 (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 Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear; beside throne, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.84 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 511
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note A similar type was issued under Gordian III, see AMNG 617–18, 621

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18272398, 1922/62 Mordtmann = AMNG 511.1