RPC VI, 229 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 229 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Uncertain
Dating Elagabalus–Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ
Edition Θεσσαλονίκη
Translation Thessalonica
Obverse design turreted and draped bust of City-goddess, right, wearing veil
Reverse inscription ΚΑΒΕΙΡΟϹ
Edition Καβεῖρος
Translation Kabeiros
Reverse design Kabeiros standing facing, head left, holding rhyton and hammer; to right, elephant tusk
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.59 g
Axis 7, 10, 12
Reference Touratsoglou VI/M
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1265 Touratsoglou VI/M.4
2 2     Mu Touratsoglou VI/M.3
3 3     Mu: Depositum Touratsoglou VI/M.6
4 4     NY Touratsoglou VI/M.7
5 5     A Touratsoglou VI/M.1 (found in Thessaloniki-Serapeion, 1925)
6 6     Milan: 876 Touratsoglou VI/M.2
7 7     Touratsoglou VI/M.5