RPC IX, 501

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 501
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 AVGO, [TROA?]
Edition col(onia) Aug{o}<u>(sta) Troa(s)
Translation The Augustan colony of Troas (Alexandria)
Reverse design horse grazing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 4.90 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger A486
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 512/3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 176
2 2     Çanakkale: 1332 SNG 488