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Coin ID #5811

Alexandreia (AD 200-300) AE 22

Quasi-autonomous, ca 198-268 AD. AE22 (4.50g). CO ALEX TRO, draped and turreted bust of city-goddess (Tyche) right; behind vexillum inscribed CO/AV(?) / [CO or COL] AV TROAC, the herdsman Ordes, in short dress and wearing boots, advancing left, holding pedum over left shoulder, right hand raised; behind him cattle leaping right, head turned left; in left field, cult-statue of Apollo Smintheus lying inside grotto; on top, Apollo Smintheus standing right. Rare, about VF, weakness of strike on upper part of reverse. Hoeft coll.

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Filename:alexandria_troas_BellingerA480.jpg
City/Mint name:Alexandreia
Rating (1 votes):00000
Keywords:bronze / roman
References:Bellinger A480 (type 19); BMC 41
Photo courtesy of:Hoeft coll.
Filesize:141 KiB
Date added:Apr 24, 2009
Dimensions:1243 x 600 pixels
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