RPC VII.2, 340

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 340
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Smaller denominations
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design helmeted head of Alexander the Great, right; griffin on helmet
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ(ΝΟΝ) ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β Ν
Edition Κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ ν(εωκόρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design lion leaping, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.47 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference AMNG 820–820a
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 255 AMNG 820.1
2 2     V: GR 10720 AMNG 820.2
3 3     CGT coll. = Rauch Summer 2011, 19 Sept. 2011, lot 161
4 4     ✸ Naumann 19, 6 July 2014, lot 361
5 5     Savoca 32 Blue, 23 May 2020, lot 839
6 6     SNG Evelpidis 1506