RPC VII.2, 93

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 93
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type A: Alexander with hanging hair
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
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νε(ωκόρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus advancing right, raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.41 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 576 corr.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 98/1, 109/7. 3: same obv. die as RPC VI 276/6, RPC VI 279/11, 14, 19, RPC VI 286/1. 1, 3: same rev. die as RPC VI 291/3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 10696 AMNG 576.1
2 2     ✸ Würzburg: Ka 1181 = H 6547
3 3     Savoca Coins Blue 152, 7 Jan. 2023, lot 1039