RPC VII.2, 114

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 114
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 ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩ
Edition Κοινὸν Μακεδόνων δὶς νεω(κόρων)
Translation the Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design cista from which a serpent rises, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.75 g
Axis 9, 12
Reference AMNG 586–7
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3, 6–7: same obv. die as 110/1–2, 6, 116/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 238 AMNG 586.4
2 2     C SNG 2356 = AMNG 587.1
3 3     G SNG 744 = AMNG 586.3
4 4     Milan: Brera AMNG 587.2 = cast in BBAW
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CNG EA 173, 26 Sept. 2007, lot 37
8 8     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 12, 2 Feb. 2014, lot 368
9 9     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 61, 22 Aug. 2019, lot 192
10 10     Numismatik Naumann 135, 3 Dec. 2023, lot 360