RPC VI, 457 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 457 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Severus Alexander
Issue One neocoria — Type D lion skin
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin; below, club
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ 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, hurling spear at lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.54 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 420
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 10703 AMNG 420.1
2 2     CGT coll. = Savoca 114th Blue, 25 Sept. 2021, lot 438