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Macedon, Koinon of Macedon
Pseudo autonomous issue
Æ 27,4mm 12,90g
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (not ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ); diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with hanging hair
R/ ΚΟΙ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟ; Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, his mantle floating behind him, holding couched spear
AMNG 499a corr. RPC VI. 276
Macedon, Koinon. Pseudo-autonomous
Time of Severus Alexander (222-235 CE)
Ae 8.22g 25mm
Obv: AΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟV. Diademed and draped bust of Alexander the Great left, holding spear and shield.
Rev: ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚЄΔΟΝΩΝ ΝЄΩ. Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, with mantle floating behind him, holding couched spear.
RPC VI online 394 (2 specimens); AMNG 405
Ex Classical Numismatic 2000
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