RPC VII.2, 220

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 220
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type D: Head of Alexander with lion skin
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεω(κόρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, holding spear; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.55 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 732
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 229/4, 237/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop SNG 1372 = AMNG 732.1
2 2     A