1 As of Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire from Alexandria Troas Artist: Unknown
Mint: Alexandria Troas
Ruler: Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire, ruled 251–253

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253–60

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

4.97 g, 12:00, 21.2 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.34311

Geography

Made in Alexandria Troas

Culture

Roman

Period

3rd century

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: IMPCVIBIAFINIOVSSIANV, laureate bust draped and cuirassed r.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: CO AVCO TROAD, Apollo r.
Provenance
John L. Caskey, to 1981; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1981–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

as coins, coins, money

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