TROAS. Alexandria Troas. Pseudo-autonomous issue. 'As' (Bronze, 21 mm, 5.20 g, 12 h), time of Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253. CO ALEX TRO Turreted and draped bust of the city-goddess to right, with vexillum inscribed CO / AV behind. Rev. COL AVG / TRO On the left, cult statue of Apollo Smintheos standing right, holding patera in his right hand and bow in his left and with quiver over shoulder; on the right, Alexander 'the Great' riding left towards the god, raising his right arm in salute. Bellinger A475. RPC IX 468. A beautifully struck piece with lovely earthen highlights. Nearly extremely fine.