RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 70345)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 70345)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Philip I
Issue Year ƐΟϹ = 275, Type D, Alexander with lion skin
Dating AD 243/4
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕ, ΕΟϹ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νε(ωκόρων) εοσʹ
Translation Koinon of Macedonians, twice neocorate, (year) 275
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective from left, holding two agonistic crowns with palm; to left, coiled serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.76 g
Axis 1, 11
Reference AMNG 847 corr.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note The coiled serpent had not been mentioned in AMNG.

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