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
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 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