RPC VII.2, 218

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 218
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type D: Head of Alexander with lion skin
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β Ν(Ε)
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, holding couched spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 731
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 215/1–2, 240/4, 241/2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Alpha Bank: 9712
2 2     Amsterdam AMNG 731.1 = cast in BBAW
3 3     Sofia AMNG 731.2 = cast in BBAW
4 4     CGT coll.