RPC IX, 421

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 421
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C VIBI TRIBV GALLVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) Vibi(us) Tr{i}<e>b{u}<o>(nianus) Gallus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG ALEXAN TRO
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Alexan(dria) Tro(as)
Translation the Augustan colony of the Troad, Alexandria
Reverse design Hercules standing right, resting arm on hip, holding club covered with lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.02 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger A404
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 408/1, 418/1–2, 425/1–5, 439/1–6.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Rauch
2 2     Cop SNG 183
3 3     ✸ M. Fox coll.
4 4     Rohde coll.
5 5     CGT coll. = Saint Paul 14, lot 480
6 6     CGT coll. = Saint Paul 14, lot 481