RPC IX, 513

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 513
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Uncertain
Issue Style 3 (Gallus and/or Valerian)
Obverse inscription AV ALEX TR[O?]
Edition Au(gusta) Alex(andria) Tro(as)
Translation the Augustan colony of the Troas, Alexandria
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed ?
Reverse inscription COL AVG, TROAD (with D retrograde)
Edition col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(os)
Translation of the colony Augusta Troas
Reverse design temple with six columns enclosing statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, left, with quiver on shoulder, holding patera over lighted tripod and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.06 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Bellinger A476
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 490/4–6.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Stockholm SNG 2160
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     R. Becker coll.