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125 MACEDONIA, Koinon; Pseudo-autonomous issue (238 - 244 A.D.)

Macedonian Federation under Roman rule. During the time of Gordian III.

Æ 23 mm, 6.65 grams. VF/G Obverse is in fine shape although worn in places and shows a nice bust of Alexander III (The GREAT). Reverse however is heavily pitted leaving only a few letters in the legend discernible.

 

OBV.: AΛЄXANΔΡOY diademed head of Alexander III right.

REV.: KOINON MAKЄΔONΩ-N B NЄΩK-ΡO Alexander riding right, bearing spear, on his horse Bucephalus.

 

SNGCop 135v

Savoca 2nd Blue Auction London, Lot 631, May 3, 2019

No. 0631-05032019

FILE: ROMAN PROVINCIAL

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