RPC IX, 461

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 461
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 COL AVG TROAD
Edition coloniae Augustae Troadis col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(is)
Translation of the Augustan colony of the Troad
Reverse design nude Marsyas standing right, raising arm, holding wineskin over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.59 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Bellinger A425
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same pair of dies. 1, 3: same obv. die as 446A/1, 450/1, 453/1–3, 455/1–3, 457/1–6, 462/1–4. 1, 3: same rev. die as 435/1–4.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 416 Bellinger A425, pl. 23
2 2     Amsterdam see Bellinger
3 3     H.I. coll. = Savoca 15 Blue, 19 Jan. 2019, lot 1047