Æ21 - Valerian and Gallienus COL AVGO TR (A)

Features

Issuer	Alexandria Troas (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor	Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	253-260
Composition	Bronze
Weight	5.03 g
Diameter	21 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 539309
References	RPC Online X# 4043 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 10. From Valerian to Diocletian (AD 253–297). British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Draped bust of Tyche, right; behind her, inscribed vexillum

Lettering: CO(L) TROA(D), (CO) AV

Unabridged legend: coloniae Troados coloniae Augustae

Translation: of the Trojan colony, of the Augustan colony

Reverse

Eagle facing, spreading wings, head left, holding bucranium in claw

Lettering: COL AVGO TRO(A)

Unabridged legend: colonia Augusta Troas

Translation: The Augustan colony of Troas (Alexandria)

Comments

Bellinger A486

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (253-260)

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