Alexandria Troas

Mints

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 437

The mint at the ancient site of Alexandreia in Troas.

Die Studies

Item	Image	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
Alexandria Troas (Lysimachus), silver, tetradrachms (Alexander/Athena) (304-281 BCE)		Silver	5,362 kg
Alexandria Troas (Lysimachus), gold, staters (Alexander/Athena) (304-281 BCE)		Gold	25,993 kg
Alexandria Troas, bronze, 5g (Vespasian/Apollo) (69-79 CE)		Bronze

Overstriking coins

Item	Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.	Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
1978 - Alexandria Troas (AE lyra/lyra) over uncertain type (Winterthur, 2.2702)		Silver	300 BC JL
1709 - Alexandria Troas (Antiochus Hierax) (tetradrachm Antiochus/Apollo) over uncertain type (Coin Galleries, Dec. 2007, 227)		Silver	242 BC JL
3543 - Alexandria Troas (AE Apollo/lyra) over Pergamum (Asclepius/snake) (Peus, 313, May 1985, 92)		Bronze	197 BC JL
16523 - Alexandria Troas (tetradrachm Apollo/Apollo) over uncertain type (Berk, BBS 178, March 2012, 67)		Silver	88 BC JL
16503 - Alexandria Troas (tetradrachm Apollo/Apollo) over Thasos (Dionysus/Heracles) (Berlin, MK, 18257316)		Silver	86 BC JL
18931 - Alexandria Troas (tetradrachm Apollo/Apollo) over uncertain type (Lanz, 163, Dec. 2016, 94)		Silver	85 BC JL
16510 - Alexandria Troas (tetradrachm Apollo/Apollo) over uncertain type (Vienna, KHM, GR 35349)		Silver	80 BC JL
16520 - Alexandria Troas (drachm Apollo/Apollo) over uncertain type (Lanz, 163, Dec. 2016, 94)		Silver	73 BC JL

Overstruck coins

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Description

Nomisma IDNomisma ID	alexandreia_troas
Definition:	The mint at the ancient site of Alexandreia in Troas.
Pleiades IDUnique ID of the Pleiades place resource	550434
Ancient regionAncient region.	Troas Nomisma: troas
Modern countryModern country	Turkey
CoordinatesGeographical coorindates	39.761280° N, 26.152555° E
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Alexandria_Troas https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/550434 http://sws.geonames.org/317678/ http://collection.britishmuseum.org/id/place/x26230 http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7002333

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Literature

• Bellinger 1961
• Burnett 1998
• Callataÿ 1997a
• Ellis-Evans 2016
• Meadows 2004
• SNG Copenhagen Troas

Authors

• Alfred R. Bellinger
• Andrew M. Burnett
• Aneurin Ellis-Evans
• Andrew Meadows