RPC VII.2, 78

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 78
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Beroea
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription [ ] ΜΑΚΕΔΟ[ ] ΒΕΡΟΙΕΩΝ
Edition [---] Μακεδον[---] Βεροιέων
Translation [---] Macedonian [---] of the Beroeans
Reverse design lion standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.79 g
Axis 12
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note This coin is given to the reign of Gordian III because of the ethnic ΒƐΡΟΙƐWΝ (if correctly read); under Philip, the ethnic is ΒƐΡΟΙΑΙΩΝ.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CGT coll.