RPC VI, 231 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 231 (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 ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.70 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 7, 9, 12
Reference Touratsoglou XII/D
Specimens 13 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P Touratsoglou XII/D.5
2 2     ✸ P: 1234 Touratsoglou XII/D.5
3 3     NY Touratsoglou XII/D.7
4 4     A: 1260/1972 Touratsoglou XII/D.2 = ArchDelt 28, 1972, 9
5 5     Philadelphia: 29-126-324 Touratsoglou XII/D.3
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     Touratsoglou XII/D.1 (Volos 3897, found in Philia, 1963)
10 10     Touratsoglou XII/D.4
11 11     Touratsoglou XII/D.8
12 12     Touratsoglou XII/D.9 (Aberdeen Marischal College)
13 13     CGT coll.