RPC IX, 457

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 457
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP VIBI AFI VOLVSSIAN
Edition Imperator Vibius Afinius Volusianus Imp(erator) Vibi(us) Af(inius) Volus{s}ian(us)
Translation Emperor Vibius Afinius Volusianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription CO(L) AV(G), TROA
Edition colonia Augusta Troas col(onia) Aug(usta) Troa(s)
Translation the Augustan colony of the Troad
Reverse design horse grazing, right; behind, herdsman (Ordes) standing right, holding pedum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.75 g
Axis 6, 8, 12
Reference Bellinger A422
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die as 446A/1, 450/1, 453/1–3, 455/1–3, 461/1, 3, 462/1–4.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1852,0220.42 BMC 151
2 2     B: 18312178, 1853 Rauch
3 3     NY: 1944.100.43739
4 4     Lyon Bellinger A422, pl. 23
5 5     V-ON Leypold 463
6 6     Schulten, 1 Apr. 1987, lot 1051
7 7     CGT coll. Saint Paul 14, lot 466