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| Issuer | Thessalonica |
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| Year | 96-118 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Turreted and draped bust of Tyche, the city goddess of Thessalonica, facing right, wearing a mural crown with multiple turrets; the drapery is visible at the shoulder. The circular Greek legend is disposed around the bust within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕωΝ |
| Reverse description | Kabeiros, the local chthonic deity venerated at Thessalonica, depicted standing left in full figure, extending a rhyton in his raised right hand and holding a hammer in his lowered left hand. The figure is rendered in a simple, provincial style characteristic of Macedonian civic bronzes. The Greek legend is divided across the field flanking the standing deity. |
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