RPC VII.2, 81

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 81
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Beroea
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin; below, star
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟ, ΒΕΡΟΙΕΩ
Reverse design two temples with four columns, facing each other, seen from a three-quarter view
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 8
Reference AMNG 863
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die as 80/1–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1913,0621.12
2 2     A Svoronos, JIAN 7 (1904), p. 357, no. 61 and pl. XI, 14 = AMNG 863.1 = Gaebler, Beroia, pl. III, 5
3 3     CNG EA 458, 18 Dec. 2019, lot 223