RPC VII.2, 180

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 180
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type B: Alexander with flowing hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚ(Ο), Β
Edition κοινόν Μακεδόνων νεωκό(ων) β'
Translation the Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective from left, holding two agonistic crowns with palm; below, amphora
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.54 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 687–8
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 7: same rev. die as 293/8.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 283 AMNG 687.1
2 2     P: 182 AMNG 688.2
3 3     ✸ V: GR 10707 AMNG 687.2
4 4     A: 1906-7 KZ
5 5     Florence AMNG 868.1 = cast in BBAW
6 6     AMNG 688.1 (Istanbul, Russian Archaeological Institute) = cast in BBAW
7 7     Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 143
8 8     Trade May 2020