RPC VII.2, 185

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 185
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 ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩ(Κ)
Edition Κοινὸν Μακεδόνων δὶς νεωκ(όρων)
Translation the Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.52 g
Axis 6, 11
Reference AMNG 613–14
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 277
2 2     B: 18272454, Prokesch-Osten AMNG 613.1
3 3     Gotha AMNG 614.1, pl. IV, 20
4 4     Modena AMNG 614.2 = cast in BBAW
5 5     Moscow AMNG 614.3 = cast in BBAW
6 6     CGT coll. = Savoca 114 Blue, 25 Sept. 2021, lot 436
7 7     Rauch EA 38, 15 Oct. 2021, lot 176