RPC VII.2, 312

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 312
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type H: Alexander with cuirassed bust
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design diademed and cuirassed bust of Alexander the Great with hanging hair, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕ
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, hurling spear at fallen enemy on the ground, a shield at his feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 7
Reference AMNG 705
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same obv. die as 311/1, 317/1–5, 321/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Odessa AMNG 705.1 = cast in BBAW
2 2     Leu EA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 1605
3 3     Nomos obolos 4, 21 Feb. 2016, lot 137
4 4     ✸ Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 21, 7 Sept. 2014, lot 371