RPC IX, 499A

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 499A
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 inscribed AV CO
Reverse inscription COL AV TROA
Edition col(onia) Au(gusta) Troa(dia)
Translation Colonia Augusta of Troas
Reverse design Genius standing left, holding cult statue of Apollo Smintheus (holding quiver and bow) and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.79 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger A478
Specimens 2 (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     ✸ CGT coll.
2 2     CGT coll. = Savoca London 3 Blue, 9 June 2019, lot 1828