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VII.2, 254
Image of specimen #3
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Volume
VII.2
Number
254
Province
Macedonia
Region
Macedonia
City
Koinon of Macedonia
Reign
Gordian III
Issue
Type D: Head of Alexander with lion skin (and star)
Obverse inscription
ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design
head of Alexander the Great, r., wearing lion skin; below, star
Reverse inscription
ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚƐΔΟΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝƐΩΚΟΡ
Reverse design
Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping r., holding shield, hurling spear at fallen enemy on the ground
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
26 mm
Average weight
12.37 g
Axis
1, 12
Reference
AMNG 723
Specimens
4
Die-links
3: same obv. die as 255/1, 256/2–3, 260/2, 261/1, 262/1, 264/1, 3.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
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1
P: 166
AMNG 723.2
26
10.86
1
rev. legend tooled
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2
B: 18272519, I-B
AMNG 723.1
26
13.31
1
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3
✸
Rauch, 15 Sept. 2008, lot 158 = Rauch, 17 Sept. 2009, lot 184
26
14.08
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4
Triton XX, 10 Jan. 2017, The Boukephalas coll., lot 447.43 = Spink 159, 12 July 2002, lot 1002 = CNG 75, 23 May 2007, lot 196 (part of)
27
11.22
12
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