Alexandreia (AD 200-300) AE 23

Quasi-autonomous, ca 198-268 AD. AE23 (5.31g). CO-ALEX TRO, draped bust of city goddess (Tyche) right, wearing mural crown; behind vexillum inscribed [CO/AV] / COL AV CO TROA, City goddess (Tyche), in long chiton, wearing mural crown, standing facing, head left, holding long scepter (?) in left hand and in outstretched right hand statue of Apollos Smintheus, holding bow. Rare, F+/VF. Hoeft coll.

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Filename:	alexandria_troas_BellingerA477.jpg
City/Mint name:	Alexandreia
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Keywords:	bronze / roman
References:	Bellinger A477 (type 16); SNG von Aulock -, Copenhagen -, Righetti -, BMC -, Lindgren -
Photo courtesy of:	Gerhard Rohde - www.vcoins.com/ancient/rohde
Filesize:	39 KiB
Date added:	Apr 24, 2009
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