RPC VII.2, 154

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 154
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Koinon of Macedonia
Reign Gordian III
Issue Type B: Alexander with flowing hair
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρου
Translation of Alexander
Obverse design diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕ(ΩΚ)
Edition κοινὸν Μακεδόνων βʹ νεωκ(όρων)
Translation Koinon of the Macedonians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, hurling spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.34 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 649–50
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note AMNG 649 with obv. ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ (with ligature).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18272487, Prokesch-Osten AMNG 650.1
2 2     Klagenfurt AMNG 649.1 = cast in BBAW