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Image of specimen #2 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/373 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
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 |
Edition | Ἀλεξάνδρου |
Translation | of Alexander |
Obverse design | helmeted head of Alexander the Great, right; griffin on helmet |
Reverse inscription | ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕΩ |
Edition | Κοινόν Μακεδόνων νεω(κόρων) |
Translation | Koinon of the Macedonians, neocorate |
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 |
Average weight | 12.41 g |
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...!! |