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
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟ[ΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕ]ΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕΩ
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
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