Macedonia, Koinon; head of Alexander III/Alexander on Bukephalos
Description:
Macedonia, Koinon. Struck under Severus Alexander (222 - 235 AD). AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ; diademed head of Alexander III the Great right / KOINON MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕΩ; Alexander on Bukephalos right, star below.
Diameter:
AE26 mm
Weight:
10,64 g
Grade:
VF/aVF
Attribution:
SNG Cop 1372 var. (bust type)
Commentary:
olive-grey patina, sharp details, well centered
History:
Bukephalos was Alexander's companion in the course of 20 years and carried him nearly to the borders of India.
Article Number:
018-04-02-41652