RPC VII.2, 300

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 300
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type E: Alexander with helmeted head (and star)
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design helmeted head of Alexander the Great, right; griffin on helmet; below, star
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩ(ΚΟΡΩΝ)
Edition Κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, holding couched spear; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.02 g
Reference AMNG 771
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     AMNG 771.1 (Mordtmann) = cast in BBAW
2 2     ✸ Aphrodite Art Coins G3, 19 Oct. 2024, lot 137