RPC IX, 484A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 484A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription ALEX TRO, AV CO
Edition Alex(andria) Tro(as) Au(gusta) co(lonia)
Translation the Augustan colony of the Troad, Alexandria
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 to left, bearded male figure, standing right, holding branch; to right, cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, facing, with quiver on shoulder, holding patera and bow; between them, lighted tripod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.17 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger A 474
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 482/1–2, 484/1–3, 485/3–5, 486/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1971.413