RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 70267)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 70267)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Philip I
Issue Year ƐΟϹ = 275, Type E, Alexander with helmeted head
Dating AD 243/4
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design helmeted head of Alexander the Great, right; griffin on helmet
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟ(Ρ), ΕΟϹ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρων εοσʹ κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρ(ων) εοσʹ
Translation Koinon of Macedonians, twice neocorate, (year) 275
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, hurling spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.48 g
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 849
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ C: Leake AMNG 849.3
    Turin AMNG 849.4 = cast in BBAW
    Winterthur GrMW I, 1668 = AMNG 849.5
    AMNG 849.2 (Hollschek) = cast in BBAW
    Davissons EA 38, 6 Jan. 2021, lot 64 = Nomos obolos 9, 25 Mar. 2018, lot 681
    Künker 89, 8 Mar. 2004, lot 2504 = Savoca Coins Silver 187th Silver, 10 Dec. 2023, lot 111
    VAuctions 308, 26 June 2014, lot 95