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 colonia Alexandria Troas co(lonia) Alex(andria) Tr(oas)
Translation the colony of Alexandria Troas
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed CO AV
Reverse inscription COL AVG, TROAD
Edition coloniae Augustae Troadis col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(is)
Translation of the Augustan colony of the Troad
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.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen 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