RPC VII.2, 297

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 297
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type E: Alexander with helmeted head (and star)
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design helmeted head of Alexander the Great, right; griffin on helmet; below, star
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, holding couched spear; below, dog
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 301/1–3, 302/1, 303/1, 304/1, 305/2–3, 8, 10, 328/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG MBS 58, 19 Sept. 2001, lot 905