RPC VII.2, 207

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 207
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type B: Alexander with flowing hair (and thunderbolt)
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair; below, thunderbolt
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρ(ων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design two temples facing each other, seen from a three-quarter view; in top field, agonistic crown
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.78 g
Axis 1
Reference AMNG 681
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same rev. die as 90/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 10680 AMNG 681.1
2 2     Rauch Summer 2011, 19 Sept. 2011, lot 159
3 3     ✸ Trade (Lanz, eBay, Apr. 2020)