★ Extremely rare and very interesting issue ★
Macedonia, Koinon of Macedon. Beroea. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Medallion in the names and types of Alexander III and Lysimachus time of Caracalla, 198-217, or Severus Alexander, 222-235, AR 12.00 mm., 1.13 g.
Diademed head of Alexander the Great l. with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝ-ΔΡΟΥ Lion advancing r. AMNG III 887. K. Dahmen: Alexander in Gold and Silver: Reassessing Third century AD Medallions from Aboukir and Tarsos, in: AJN 20 (2008), p. 536, no. 17 & pl. 109, 17. SNG Copenhagen 1381 var. (head r. and differing reverse legend arrangement). cf. Leu Numismatik e-sale 23, 2022, 3597.
Extremely rare and very interesting issue. Old cabinet tone, rough surface, otherwise Very fine