RPC VII.2, 155

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 155
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type B: Alexander with flowing hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β Ν(ΕΩΚΟ)
Edition Κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκό(ρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, hurling spear; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.99 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 647, 647a
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: TC,p96.15.Mac BMC 123 = AMNG 647.2
2 2     B: 18272486, 1905/1494 AMNG 647a.1
3 3     AMNG 647.1 (Knechtel) = cast in BBAW
4 4     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 22, 1 May 2016, lot 103
5 5     CNG EA 415, 28 Feb. 2018, lot 320 = CNG EA 183, 14 Feb. 2007, lot 116
6 6     Gorny & Mosch 241, 10 Oct. 2016, lot 1804