RPC VII.2, 245

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 245
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 Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ
Edition Κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρων Ὀλύμπια Κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρ(ων) Ὀλύμπια
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate, Olympia
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective, holding two agonistic crowns with palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.43 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 798a
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 225/3.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 10704 AMNG 798a.1