RPC IX, 477

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 477
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Issue Anonymous coins, style 1
Obverse inscription CO ALEX TRO
Edition co(lonia) Alex(andria) Tro(as)
Translation the colony of Alexandria in Troas
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed CO AV
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Troad(ia)
Translation Colonia Augusta of Troas
Reverse design statue of nude Marsyas standing on base, right, raising arm, holding wineskin over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.16 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Bellinger A497
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     ✸ V: GR 31594
3 3     Çanakkale: 5841 SNG 595
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.