RPC VII.2, 208

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 208
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type B: Alexander with flowing hair (and wreath)
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair; below, wreath
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρων κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρ(ων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus advancing right, holding couched spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.91 g
Axis 2, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 655
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     AMNG 655.2 (Vigano) = cast in BBAW
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 66, 9 Jan. 2020, lot 338 = Roma Numismatics EA 46, 5 June 2018, lot 123
4 4     CGT coll. = Savoca 22nd Blue, 28 July 2019, lot 887