RPC VI, 373 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 373 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Severus Alexander
Issue One neocoria - Type E helmeted head
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design helmeted head of Alexander the Great, right; griffin on helmet
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕΩ
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus advancing right, his mantle floating behind him, holding couched spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 6
Reference AMNG 446-7
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Note !! not griffin on helmet for AMNG 446, but group of four figures...!!
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1958,0304.73
2 2     ✸ B: 18257156, 1919/1316
3 3     B: 18257096, Löbb. AMNG 446.2
4 4     Cop SNG 1365 = AMNG 446.1 = cast in BBAW
5 5     Brussels AMNG 447.1 = cast in BBAW
6 6     Sofia AMNG 447.3 = cast in BBAW
7 7     AMNG 447.2 (Florence) = cast in BBAW
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.