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
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Alexander the Great standing next to Bucephalus advancing, left, looking back and holding spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
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)