RPC IX, 478

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 478
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Issue Anonymous coins, style 1
Obverse inscription CO ALEX TR(O)
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, TROA
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Troa(dia)
Translation Colonia Augusta of Troas
Reverse design she-wolf right, suckling the twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.35 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Bellinger A495
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 6–7, 9: same pair of dies. 1–2, 4, 6–7, 9: same obv. die as 475/2, 5.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 183
2 2     B
3 3     ✸ B: Friedlaender
4 4     B: Rauch
5 5     Cop SNG 106
6 6     NY: 1970.142.356
7 7     O
8 8     MünzZentrum 94, 13 May 1998, lot 69
9 9     SNG vA 1465