RPC VI, 357 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 357 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Severus Alexander
Issue One neocoria - Type B flowing hair, r.
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair; below, star
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕ
Edition Κοινόν Μακεδόνων νε(ωκόρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great standing, left, wearing chlamys, placing bridle on Bucephalus, rearing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.70 g
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference AMNG 369
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Note The coins in L and G have the same flan shape and the L specimen looks like it is cast.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1958,0304.66
2 2     Cop AMNG 369.3 = SNG 1358
3 3     G SNG 736 = Hunter 18 = AMNG 369.2
4 4     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 19, 6 July 2014, lot 360