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| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1438B json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | I |
| Number | 1438B |
| Province | Achaea |
| Region | Thessaly |
| City | Koinon of Thessaly |
| Reign | Claudius |
| Magistrate | Lykos |
| Obverse inscription | ΛΥΚΟΥ |
| Edition | Λύκου |
| Translation | of Lykos |
| Obverse design | laureate head of Apollo, right |
| Reverse inscription | ΘΕΣΣΑΛΩΝ |
| Edition | Θεσσαλῶν |
| Translation | of the Thessalians |
| Reverse design | wolf, right |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 17 mm |
| Average weight | 5.54 g |
| Axis | 12 |
| Reference | Burrer — |
| Specimens | 5 (0 in the core collections) |
| Note | The reverse is clearly a type parlant. The coins might represent an assarion; a date in Claudius’s reign is suggested by the form of the N (see Burrer p. 85). |
| Correction | Corrected coin-type (post publication) |
| Addition | Additional coin-type (post publication) |