RPC VII.2, 483

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 483
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΕΙΚΗ
Edition Θεσσαλονίκη
Translation Thessalonica
Obverse design turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΒΙΡΕΙΑ ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition Καβιρεία Πύθια
Translation Kabeirian Pythian (games)
Reverse design Kabeiros standing left, holding rhyton and hammer on his shoulder; to left, elephant tusk
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.88 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference Touratsoglou p. 337, Emission VI, group P
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 1349b Touratsoglou pl. 52, G. VI/P
2 2     ✸ CGT coll.