RPC VI, 302 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 302 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Severus Alexander
Issue 2 neocoria — Type E helmeted head
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design helmeted head of Alexander the Great, right; griffin on helmet
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νε(ωκόρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design bow, quiver with arrows, and club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.06 g
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note counterpart to https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/72080, larger denomination.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Naumann 15, 6 Apr. 2014, lot 399 = Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 15, 6 Apr. 2014, lot 399
2 2     Savoca 129th Blue, 26 Mar. 2022, lot 656
3 3     Laud Coll.