TROAS, Alexandria Troas. Trebonianus Gallus. 251-253 AD. Æ 22mm (7.23 gm). IMP VIB TREB GALLVS [P F AV]G, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CO-L AV-G, TROAD in exergue, two beardless male figures facing each other, the one to the right holding out three arrows in his right hand and and bow in left; the other rests his right hand on his seat; between the two, upper part of bearded herdsman facing, holding pedum. Bellinger A402; A.R. Bellinger, "The Late Bronze of Alexandria Troas," ANSMN 8 (1958), Type 20, pl. VII, 20 (same die as second reverse); Hunterian pg. 296, 50, pl. XLIX, 10 (same reverse die). VF, thick earthen encrustation of green and brown patina. Very rare - just four specimens recorded by Bellinger. ($400) From the David Simpson Collection. Triton V Sale, 16 Jan 2002, lot 1717. Lot sold for $525, plus buyers fees. By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com.