RPC IX, 449

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 449
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C VIBI AFINI OLVSSIANV
Nominative Imperator Caesar Vibius Afinius Volusianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVGO TROA
Reverse design turreted Fortuna standing left, holding cult statue of Apollo Smintheus and standard
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger A417
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 444/1, 445/1–7, 446/1–6, 447/1–2, 4, 451/1–2, 452/1, 454/1–3, 5, 7, 11–15, 456/1–2, 458/1–3, 459/1–3, 463/1, 465/1–2, 466/1–3. 1–2: same rev. die as 484/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Tübingen SNG 2547
2 2     SNG vA 7571
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. (ex Savoca 10 Blue, lot 923)