Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/497 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IX |
Number | 497 |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Cyzicus |
Region | Troas |
City | Alexandria |
Reign | Uncertain |
Issue | Style 3 (Gallus and/or Valerian) |
Obverse inscription | CO ALEX TR |
Edition | co(lonia) Alex(andria) Tr(oas) |
Translation | Colony Alexandria in Troas |
Obverse design | draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed CO AV |
Reverse inscription | COL AVG TRO |
Edition | col(onia) Aug(usta) Tro(as) |
Translation | colonia Augusta Troas |
Reverse design | eagle flying, right, holding bucranium in claws |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 22 mm |
Average weight | 5.07 g |
Axis | 7, 12 |
Reference | Bellinger A490 |
Specimens | 3 (2 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 499/1. |