RPC VII.2, 123

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 123
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type A: Alexander with hanging hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with hanging hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ, Β ΝΕΩΚ
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκ(όρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective from right, holding two agonistic crowns with palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.03 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 602
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 5: same obv. die as 94/6–7, 106/2, 112/1–2, 128/1, 132/2–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18272441 AMNG 602.1α
2 2     Belgrade AMNG 602.1 = cast in BBAW
3 3     Turin AMNG 602.3 = cast in BBAW
4 4     AMNG 602.2 (Meletopulos coll.) = rev. cast in BBAW
5 5     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 62, 17 Oct. 2019, lot 220