MACEDON, Koinon of Macedon. temp. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (26mm, 12.27 g, 7h). Commemorating the Koinon's second Neokorate and Olympic Games. Beroea mint. Near VF.Electronic Auction 576 Roman Provincial, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
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MACEDON, Koinon of Macedon. temp. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (26mm, 12.27 g, 7h). Commemorating the Koinon's second Neokorate and Olympic Games. Beroea mint. Head of Alexander the Great right, with flowing hair; below, wreath / Prize table seen in perspective, holding two agonistic prize crowns containing palm fronds; above, star; OΛ/YM/ΠIA in three lines below table. RPC VII.2 212.2 (this coin); AMNG –. Red-brown surfaces with green and earthen deposits, area of weak strike, flan adjustment marks. Near VF. |