RPC VII.2, 108

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 108
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type A: Alexander with hanging hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with hanging hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕ
Reverse design Alexander the Great standing facing, head right, holding spear and parazonium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference AMNG —
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same obv. die as 106/1, 3, 111/3, 8, 119/1–4, 135/3, 6, 10.
Note See AMNG 802 (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/72143) for a 'three-quarter' denomination with the same description.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 195
2 2     A: 1897-98 1ς
3 3     ✸ Naumann 57, 3 Sept. 2017, lot 381 = Savoca 14, 23 Apr. 2017, lot 309