RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 74259)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 74259)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Philip I
Issue Without date
Dating c. AD 246
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design helmeted head of Alexander the Great, right; griffin on helmet
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩ
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, raising hand; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference AMNG 826
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
Note For a similar type issued under Gordian III, see AMNG 773–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B: 18272572, 1862/28624-8 AMNG 826.1
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll. = Savoca 119 Blue, 27 Nov. 2021, lot 358 = Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada 2, 9 Nov. 2019, lot 426
    CNG EA 423, 27 June 2018, lot 239 = Hirsch 250, 8 May 2007, lot 617
    Hirsch 296, 13 Feb. 2014, lot 1722 = Hirsch 255, 14 Feb. 2008, lot 1455
    Naumann 18, 1 June 2014, lot 392 = Hirsch 289, 2 May 2013, lot 275 = Hirsch 284, 26 Sept. 2012, lot 2322 = Hirsch 279–80, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 4231
    ✸ VAuctions Triskeles Sale 26, 7 Dec. 2018, lot 436