RPC IX, 520

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 520
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Uncertain
Issue Style 5 (Gallus and/or Valerian)
Obverse inscription AVG ALEX TRO
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed AV CO
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROA
Reverse design eagle facing, spreading wings, head right, holding bucranium in claw
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 3
Reference Bellinger A492
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 518/1–3, 519/1–2, 521/1, 522/1–2.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1980,1001.3
2 2     Çanakkale: 1354 SNG 560
3 3     MünzZentrum 63, 13 Apr. 1988, lot 1280 = Hirsch 155, 23 Sept. 1987, lot 113