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Æ22 ΚΑΒΙΡΟϹ, Thessalonica

Issuer Thessalonica
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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