RPC IX, 495A

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 495A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Uncertain
Issue Style 3 (Gallus and/or Valerian)
Obverse inscription CO AVG ALEX
Edition co(lonia) Aug(usta) Alex(andria)
Translation Augustan Colony Alexandria
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed CO AV
Reverse inscription COL ALEX AVG
Edition col(onia) Alex(andria) Aug(usta)
Translation Colony of Alexandria Augusta
Reverse design cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, right, with quiver on shoulder, holding patera and bow; at right, tripod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 5.85 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leeds-UL: 689