RPC VII.2, 240

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 240
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type D: Head of Alexander with lion skin
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕ
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective from right, holding small purse between two agonistic crowns with palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference AMNG 751
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 4: same obv. die as 215/1–2, 218/1, 241/2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu
2 2     Florence AMNG 751.1 = cast in BBAW
3 3     V-Me AMNG 751.2 = cast in BBAW
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 183, 5 Mar. 2008, lot 119
5 5     Münzzentrum Rheinland 189, 11 Sept. 2019, lot 218