RPC IX, 516

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 516
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Uncertain
Issue Style 4 (Gallus and/or Valerian)
Obverse inscription ALEX TRO
Edition Alex(andria) Tro(as)
Translation Alexandria Troas
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed AV CO
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 5.90 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Bellinger A486
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 490/4–6, 514/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 175
2 2     CNG EA 326, 7 May 2014, lot 278 = Baldwin’s 47, 25 Sept. 2006, lot 134
3 3     Münster: 223
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.