RPC IX, 502

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 502
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 Colony Alexandria in Troas
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed CO AV
Reverse inscription COL AVG, TROA
Edition Col(onia) Aug(usta) Troa(dia)
Translation Colonia Augusta of Troas
Reverse design horse grazing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.01 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference Bellinger A486
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–3: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     G SNG 1265
3 3     Mu SNG 57
4 4     ✸ O
5 5     T. Mullally coll.