RPC VII.2, 104

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 104
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type A: Alexander with hanging hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with hanging hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕ(Ω)
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεω(κόρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, raising hand; star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.55 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference AMNG 575, 577
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 4: same obv. die as 94/2, 122/1–2, 8, 124/1, 4, 10, 17.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 10693 AMNG 575.1
2 2     Argenor 5, 29 Apr. 2002, lot 135
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CNG EA 109, 2 Mar. 2005, lot 78