RPC VI, 343 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 343 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Severus Alexander
Issue One neocoria - Type B flowing hair, r.
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟ[ΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕ]ΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕΩ
Edition Κοινόν Μακεδόνων νεω(κόρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping, right, his mantle floating behind him, holding couched spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.13 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The obv. legend seems to read ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ. If it was ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, this would be AMNG 385 (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/71551).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CGT coll. = Savoca 114 Blue, 25 Sept. 2021, lot 435