RPC IX, 484

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 484
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Issue Anonymous coins, style 2
Obverse inscription ALEX TRO
Edition Alex(andria) Tro(as)
Translation Alexandria Troas
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed AV CO
Reverse inscription COL AVGO TROA
Edition col(onia) Aug{o}<u>(sta) Troa(s)
Translation The Augustan colony of Troas (Alexandria)
Reverse design Fortuna standing left, holding cult statue of Apollo Smintheus and standard inscribed AV
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.94 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger A477
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 482/1–2, 484A/1, 485/3–5, 486/1. 1–3: same rev. die as 449/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C SNG 4256 = Leake 7387, Supp., p. 13.5
2 2     V: GR 16596
3 3     Solidus, EA 6, 19 July 2015, lot 189