RPC VII.2, 258

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 258
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type D: Head of Alexander with lion skin (and star)
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin; below, star
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟ
Edition Κοινὸν Μακεδόνων δὶς νεωκό(ρων)
Translation the Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Nike in biga galloping right, holding whip
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.28 g
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 172/1–3, 289/1–4.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Naville Numismatics 33, 16 July 2017, lot 115 = Naville Numismatics 15, 7 June 2015, lot 121