RPC VII.2, 194

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 194
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type B: Alexander with flowing hair (and serpent)
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair; below, serpent
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρ(ων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective from right, holding purse between two agonistic crowns with palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.31 g
Axis 1, 2, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 686
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1933,0908.4
2 2     P: 181 AMNG 686.3
3 3     Cop SNG 1371 = AMNG 686.2
4 4     ✸ V: GR 10705 AMNG 686.4
5 5     Agora 71, 26 Dec. 2017, lot 112
6 6     CGT coll. = Savoca 114 Blue, 25 Sept. 2021, lot 434