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Bronze - Æ 14 mm - 14,0 grams - Die Axis 12:00. |
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[A]ΛEΞANDPOV (Alexandre - Of Alexander).
Bust of 'classic' Alexander III facing right, wavy hair (no ramshorn). Diademed or taenia'd. Dotted rim partially visible. |
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[KOINON MA]KЄΔONΩN NЄOKOPΩN (Koinon Makedonion Neokopon - Regional Council of Macedonia, Once Templekeeper). Alexander on his horse Bucephalus riding rightwards, both facing rightwards, A's (generals) cape fluttering behind him (left coin half). Throwing spear partially visible behind Bucephalus (left side). Dotted rim partially visible. |
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The templekeeper bit is about temples dedicated to the Imperator of the moment. Probably minted in the first half of the 3rd century.
Minted for the Provincia Macedonia.
Obv. : Good, but slightly rough because of cleaning - Rev. : Good, LP.
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