RPC VI, 376 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 376 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Severus Alexander
Issue One neocoria - Type E helmeted head
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Obverse design helmeted head of Alexander the Great, right; griffin on helmet
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕΩ
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, his mantle floating behind him
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 5, 6, 11
Reference AMNG 443-43a
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)
Note Obverse legend either ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ or ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: EH,p245.21.Mac BMC 141 = AMNG 443.3
2 2     B: 18257160, a. B. AMNG 443.2
3 3     Amsterdam AMNG 443.1 = cast in BBAW
4 4     Agora Auctions Numismatic 32, 12 May 2015, lot 83
5 5     AMNG 443a.1 (Mordtmann) = cast in BBAW
6 6     AMNG 443a.2 (von Renner) = cast in BBAW
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     Naville Numismatics 15, 7 June 2015, lot 124
9 9     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 15, 6 Apr. 2014, lot 396