RPC VII.2, 121

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 121
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 ΝΕΩΚ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκ(όρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective from right, holding two agonistic crowns with palm and small purse
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Reference AMNG 597
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note A similar type was issued under Severus Alexander: see AMNG 508.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Rome AMNG 597.1 = cast in BBAW