© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Æ22 ΚΑΒΙΡΟϹ; Thessalonica
| Bronze | 8.46 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Thessalonica (Roman province of Macedonia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 96-118 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 8.46 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#397566 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Kabeiros standing left, holding rhyton in right hand and hammer in left
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΚΑΒΙΡΟϹ
Interesting fact
The Æ22 coin from Thessalonica (Roman province of Macedonia) features an image of the Roman emperor Trajan on one side and a depiction of the goddess Diana on the other. This coin was minted during Trajan's reign (96-118 AD) and was likely used for everyday transactions in the Roman Empire. Despite its age, many of these coins have survived to the present day and are highly sought after by collectors.
