RPC VII.2, 214

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 214
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type D: Head of Alexander with lion skin
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩ
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping left, hurling spear at lion and holding two more spears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 8, 12
Reference AMNG 724–6
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 100 = AMNG 726.1
2 2     L: BNK,G.81 BMC 101 = AMNG 724.1
3 3     P: 237 AMNG 724.2
4 4     Dresden AMNG 725.1 = cast in BBAW
5 5     Sofia AMNG 725.2 = cast in BBAW
6 6     Nomos obolos 16, 11 Oct. 2020, lot 970