Description
Beroea, circa 238-244 AD. Æ unit, 12.11 gr., 26.8 mm.
Obv.: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ; diademed head of Alexander the Great to the right, with hanging hair.
Rev.: ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ; two tetrastyle temples facing each other, seen from a three-quarter view
Ref.: RPC VII.2 132.3; AMNG 796.
Green patina, Extremely rare, only three specimen recorded in RPC. Very Fine.
Olympian Games issue struck during the reign of Gordian III.
