RPC IX, 505

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 505
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, TROAD
Edition col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(os)
Translation of the colony Augusta Troas
Reverse design horse grazing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.23 g
Axis 10, 11
Reference Bellinger A486
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.43760
2 2     Tübingen SNG 2531
3 3     Bochum: M 1668
4 4     Çanakkale SNG Turkey 3.489