RPC IX, 493A

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 493A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Uncertain
Issue Style 3 (Gallus and/or Valerian)
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
Reverse inscription CO AVG TROA
Edition co(lonia) Aug(usta) Troa(densium)
Translation the Augustan colony of the Troad (Alexandria)
Reverse design Apollo Smintheus standing with foot on omphalos, left, leaning forward, resting elbow on knee, holding branch over raver
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 5.63 g
Axis 2
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ H.-J. Hoeft coll.