RPC IX, 460

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 460
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP VI [AFI EL] VOLVSSISIANVS
Edition Imp(erator) Vi(bius) Afi(inius) {V}el(dumnianus) Volus{sis}ianus
Translation Emperor Vibius Afinius Veldumnianus Volusianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROADE
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Troade(nsium)
Translation the Augustan colony of the Troad, Alexandria
Reverse design nude Marsyas standing left, raising arm, holding wineskin over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.79 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 433/1–6, 434/1–10.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18265748, 1906 Löbbecke