RPC VIII, 134

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 134
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Beroea
Reign Philip I
Issue Without date
Dating c. AD 246
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ, Β ΒΕΡΟΙΑΙΩΝ
Edition Κοινὸν Μακεδόων νεωκόρων βʹ Βεροιαίων Κοιν(ὸν) Μακεδό(ων) νεωκόρ(ων) βʹ Βεροιαίων
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate, of the Beroeans
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping left, hurling spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.79 g
Axis 4
Reference AMNG 867
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 3–4: same obv. die as 137/1, 185/3 (Koinon of Macedonia).

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     AMNG 867.1 = Gaebler, Beroia, pl. III, 10 = ex Wigan coll.
2 2     Hirsch 13, 15 May 1905, lot 836 (Rhousopoulos coll.) = AMNG 867.2 = cast in BBAW
3 3     Nomos obolos 15, 24 May 2020, lot 531
4 4     ✸ Nomos obolos 16, 11 Oct. 2020, lot 971