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IX, 445
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/445
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Volume
IX
Number
445
Province
Asia
Subprovince
Conventus of Cyzicus
Region
Troas
City
Alexandria
Reign
Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.)
Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
IMP C VIBI AFINI OLVSSIANV
Nominative
Imperator Caesar Vibius Afinius Volusianus
Obverse design
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
COL AVGO TRO
Reverse design
to left, cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, right, holding patera and bow; to right, bearded male figure (Alexander?), standing left, holding patera and sceptre; between them, lighted tripod entwined by serpent; above, eagle flying, right, holding bucranium in claws
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
23 mm
Axis
6, 12
Reference
BMC 149
Specimens
7 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links
1–7: same pair of dies. 1–7: same obv. die as 444/1, 446/1–6, 447/1–2, 4, 449/1–2, 451/1–2, 452/1, 454/1–3, 5, 7, 11–15, 456/1–2, 458/1–3, 459/1–3, 463/1, 465/1–2, 466/1–3. 1–7: same rev. die as 470/1, 479A/1.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
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L: 1844,0425.702a
BMC 149, pl. VI.10
23
7.16
12
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2
2
B: 1421/1905
22
5.59
12
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3
3
B: 18214400, Löbb.
23
7.66
12
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4
4
Helios 4, 14 Oct. 2009, lot 667
23
6.83
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5
5
Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 687 = Peus 321, 27 Apr. 1988, lot 638
23
7.97
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6
6
V-ON
Leypold 464 = Lanz 66, 22 Nov. 1993, lot 827
23
6.86
6
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7
7
H.I. coll. = Naumann 61, 7 Jan. 2018, lot 378
22
5.76
6
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