RPC IX, 534


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	IX
Number	534
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Cyzicus
Region	Troas
City	Alexandria
Reign	Uncertain
Issue	Style 7 (Gallus and/or Valerian)
Obverse inscription	CO ALEX TRO
Edition	co(lonia) Alex(andria) Tro(as)
Translation	the colony of Alexandria in Troas
Obverse design	draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, vexillum inscribed CO AV
Reverse inscription	COL AVG, TRO
Edition	col(onia) Aug(usta) Tro(as)
Translation	colonia Augusta Troas
Reverse design	horse grazing, right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	22 mm
Average weight	4.64 g
Axis	6, 12
Reference	Bellinger A486
Specimens	5 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links	1–2, 4: same obv. die.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	P: 171		21	4.67	12		Show
2	2 ✸	P: 178		23	5.46	6	Obv.: GIC 284 (horseman galloping r.)	Show
3	3	Cop	SNG 113	22	5.52	6		Show
4	4	Çanakkale: 6500	SNG 498	22	3.20	6		Show
5	5		CGT coll.	21	4.33	12		Show