RPC IV.1, 3489 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3489 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Commodus
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Commodus
Obverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝ(Ε)ΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονεικέων
Translation of the Thessalonians
Obverse design turreted bust of Tyche, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΚΑΒΕΙΡΟϹ
Edition Καβεῖρος
Translation Kabeiros
Reverse design Kabeiros standing, left, holding rhyton and hammer
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.74 g
Axis 6, 10, 11, 12
Reference Touratsoglou, Pseudoautonomen VI G, 1–8 (Commodus A)
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 59b (acc. 97471) = Touratsoglou, Pseudoautonomen VI G, 1 (Commodus A), pl. 50 (V1, R1)
2 2     Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Museum 29–126–323a = Touratsoglou, Pseudoautonomen VI G, 2 (Commodus), pl. 50 (R2), reverse with ΚΑƐΙΡΟС
3 3     O: obverse legend ΘƐСΑΛΘΝΙΚƐΩΝ(sic) Touratsoglou, Pseudoautonomen VI G, 3 (Commodus A), pl. 50 (R3)
4 4     P: 1254, obverse legend ΘƐСΑΛΘΝΙΚƐΩΝ(sic) = Touratsoglou, Pseudoautonomen VI G, 4 (Commodus A), pl. 50 (R4)
5 5     A: 1906-07/KZ' 5 Touratsoglou, Pseudoautonomen VI G, 5 (Commodus A), pl. 50 (V3, R5)
6 6     V: GR 37404 Touratsoglou, Pseudoautonomen VI G, 6 (Commodus A), pl. 50 (R6)
7 7     P: 1253 Touratsoglou, Pseudoautonomen VI G, 7 (Commodus A), pl. 50 (V4, R7)
8 8     Istanbul: 650-99 Touratsoglou, Pseudoautonomen VI G, 8 (Commodus A), pl. 50 (V5, R8)