RPC VII.2, 331

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 331
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Smaller denominations
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with hanging hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕ(Ω)
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεω(κόρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design two temples seen from front, each with six columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.59 g
Axis 6, 8, 12
Reference AMNG 803–7
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1853,0716.93 BMC 129 = AMNG 807.1
2 2     B: 18272561, Löbb. AMNG 803.1
3 3     Cop SNG 1378 = AMNG 804.1
4 4     V: GR 10684 AMNG 805.1
5 5     Dresden AMNG 806.1 = obv. cast in BBAW
6 6     AMNG 806a.1 (Knechtel) = cast in BBAW
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll. = Savoca 119 Blue, 27 Nov. 2021, lot 356
9 9     CNG EA 259, 6 July 2011, lot 235