RPC IX, 471

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 471
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Issue Anonymous coins, style 1
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 AV, TRO(A)
Edition col(onia) Au(gusta) Troa(dia)
Translation Colonia Augusta of Troas
Reverse design Apollo seated right, on griffin, playing lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.44 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger A483
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same rev. die as 407/1–11.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     ✸ SNG vA 7554