RPC IX, 506

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 506
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Uncertain
Issue Style 3 (Gallus and/or Valerian)
Obverse inscription CO AV ALE T
Edition co(lonia) Au(gusta) Ale(xandria) T(roas)
Translation the Augustan colony of the Troad, Alexandria
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed CO AV
Reverse inscription COL AVG, TROA (L and R reversed)
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 6.31 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Bellinger A486
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 509/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Çanakkale: 10845 SNG 496
2 2     CGT coll.