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VII.2, 293
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Volume
VII.2
Number
293
Province
Macedonia
Region
Macedonia
City
Koinon of Macedonia
Reign
Gordian III
Issue
Type E: Alexander with helmeted head
Obverse inscription
ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design
helmeted head of Alexander the Great, r.; griffin on helmet
Reverse inscription
ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚƐΔΟΝΩΝ ΝƐΩΚ(Ο), Β
Reverse design
agonistic table seen in perspective from r., holding two agonistic crowns with palm; below, amphora
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
26 mm
Average weight
10.65 g
Axis
1, 2, 6, 8, 12
Reference
AMNG 789
Specimens
9
Die-links
1–8: same obv. die as 277/1–4, 277A/1, 280/4, 281/4, 284/1–2, 286/1, 288/1, 6–7, 9, 12, 18, 20, 292/3. 8: same rev. die as 180/2, 7.
Note
On the rev., the B is sometimes retrograde.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
P: 231
AMNG 789.3
12.37
12
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2
A
AMNG 789.1 = cast in BBAW
25.4
9.96
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3
Modena
AMNG 789.2 = cast in BBAW
28.5
fragment
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4
CGT coll.
24
8.07
6
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5
CNG EA 408, 25 Oct. 2017, lot 313
26
9.87
8
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6
Gorny & Mosch 126, 14 Oct. 2003, lot 1755
26
10.66
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7
Künker 89, 8 Mar. 2004, lot 2502
26
11.96
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8
✸
Nomos obolos 7, 9 July 2017, lot 432
27.6
11.90
2
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9
Triton XX, 10 jan. 2017, The Boukephalas coll., lot 447.81
26
10.37
1
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