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cn type 22833

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Alexandria Troas 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 241-228 BC

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Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΛΕ
Design
Horse grazing left.
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Symbol
thunderbolt (position: in exergue) wreath (position: below)
Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 18 mm / Min: 12 mm
Average Weight
1.21 g (3x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Public Commentary

For the chronology, cf. A. Meadows, The earliest coinage of Alexandria Troas, Numismatic Chronicle 164, 2004, 59.

Citation

Bellinger, Troy: the coins, Princeton 1961 p. 90, nr. A120, pl. 15  ((241-228 BC))  ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 82  ❐

Literature

Meadows, The earliest coinage of Alexandria Troas 164, 2004 p. 59 ❐

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cn type 22833, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/22833 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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