RPC VII.2, 221

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 221
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type D: Head of Alexander with lion skin
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩ(ΚΟΡ)
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, raising hand; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 735–6
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 260 AMNG 735.2
2 2     B: 18272525, Fox AMNG 736.1
3 3     Mu AMNG 735.1
4 4     ✸ CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 788