RPC IX, 522

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 522
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Uncertain
Issue Style 5 (Gallus and/or Valerian)
Obverse inscription AVG ALEX TRO
Edition Aug(usta) Alex(andria) Tro(as)
Translation Augustan Alexandria in the Troad
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed CO / AV
Reverse inscription COL AVG, TROA
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Troa(dia)
Translation Colonia Augusta of Troas
Reverse design horse grazing, right; behind, herdsman (Ordes) standing right, holding pedum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 4.78 g
Axis 2, 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 518/1–3, 519/1–2, 520/1–3, 521/1.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 181
2 2     O
3 3     CGT coll. = Savoca 21st Blue, 24 June 2019, lot 814