RPC VII.2, 222

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 222
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 ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition κοινόν Μακεδόνων β' νεωκόρων
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great standing next to Bucephalus advancing, left, looking back and holding spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.97 g
Axis 1
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: Winfield
2 2     Cast in BBAW (Agram)
3 3     Triton XX, The Boukephalas coll., 10 Jan. 2017, lot 447.47 = CNG 75, 23 May 2007, lot 796 (part of)