RPC IX, 516

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 516
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Uncertain
Issue Style 4 (Gallus and/or Valerian)
Obverse inscription ALEX TRO
Edition Alexandria Troas Alex(andria) Tro(as)
Translation Alexandria Troas
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed AV CO
Reverse inscription COL AVG, TROA
Edition colonia Augusta Troas col(onia) Aug(usta) Troa(s)
Translation the Augustan colony of the Troad
Reverse design horse grazing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.90 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Bellinger A486
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 490/4–6, 514/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 175
2 2     CNG EA 326, 7 May 2014, lot 278 = Baldwin’s 47, 25 Sept. 2006, lot 134
3 3     Münster: 223
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.