RPC VII.2, 120

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 120
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type A: Alexander with hanging hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with hanging hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρων κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεω(κόρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Olympias as Hygieia seated left, feeding serpent from patera, resting on throne
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.31 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 551
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18272413, vor 1839 Alter Bestand AMNG 551.1
2 2     ✸ O: Christ Church AMNG 551.2
3 3     CGT coll.