RPC VII.2, 156

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 156
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type B: Alexander with flowing hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β Ν(Ε)(ΩΚ)(Ο)(ΡΩΝ)
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, raising hand; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference AMNG 656–64
Specimens 29 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1958,0304.59
2 2     L: 1866,1201.3985 BMC 124 = AMNG 662.3
3 3     P: 213 AMNG 661.2
4 4     P: 220 AMNG 663.1
5 5     B: 18214409, Prokesch-Osten AMNG 664.1
6 6     G SNG 748 = AMNG 664.2
7 7     O: Christ Church AMNG 562a
8 8     V: GR 10694
9 9     V: GR 10695 AMNG 656.1
10 10     Amsterdam: GR-03056 AMNG 662.2
11 11     Bern AMNG 662.1 = cast in BBAW
12 12     Dresden AMNG 658.1 = cast in BBAW
13 13     Florence AMNG 660.1 = cast in BBAW
14 14     Sofia AMNG 662.4 = cast in BBAW
15 15     Vat AMNG 659.1 = cast in BBAW
16 16     AMNG 657.1 = cast in BBAW
17 17     AMNG 658.2 (Lambros) = cast in BBAW
18 18     AMNG 658.3 (von Renner) = cast in BBAW
19 19     AMNG 661.1 (Abramov coll.) = cast in BBAW
20 20     AMNG 661.3 = cast in BBAW
21 21     AMNG 663.2 (Mowat coll.) = cast in BBAW
22 22     Baldwin’s The New York Sale XI, 11 Jan. 2006, lot 194
23 23     Lanz 161, 7 Dec. 2015, lot 87
24 24     Leu EA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 1604
25 25     Nomos obolos 10, 30 June 2018, lot 273
26 26     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 15, 6 Apr. 2014, lot 397
27 27     Rauch Summer 2009, 17 Sept. 2009, lot 183
28 28     Savoca Blue 7, 26 May 2018, lot 591
29 29     VAuctions 308, 26 June 2014, lot 87