RPC VII.2, 122

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 122
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type A: Alexander with hanging hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with hanging hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκόρων κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νε(ωκόρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective from right, holding two agonistic crowns with palm; star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.76 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 608a–609
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 8: same obv. die as 94/2, 104/4, 124/1, 4, 10, 17.
Note On the rev., sometimes no ligatures.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920,0611.57
2 2     B: 18272448, Löbb. AMNG 609.3
3 3     G SNG 746 = AMNG 609.2
4 4     Karlsruhe AMNG 608a.2 = cast in BBAW
5 5     AMNG 608a.1 (Agram) = cast in BBAW
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Leu EA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 1601
8 8     Savoca EA 41 Silver, 23 Feb. 2020, lot 196 = Savoca EA 38 Silver, 2 Nov. 2019, lot 168 = Hirsch 348, 8 May 2019, lot 338