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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 5005290, member: 75937&quot;]Informative write-up, [USER=103829]@Jochen1[/USER], which complements <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/three-thessalonian-coins-depicting-kabeiros.369058/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/three-thessalonian-coins-depicting-kabeiros.369058/">my thread about Kabeiros</a> from last month. I have three coins depicting Kabeiros, all from Thessalonica:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/thessalonica-pseudo-autonomous-kabeiros-jpg.1186969/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Time of Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161.</p><p>Pseudo-autonomous Æ 21.4 mm, 8.48 g, 11 h.</p><p>Macedonia, Thessalonica.</p><p>Obv: ΘΕCCΑΛΟ-ΝΙΚΕѠΝ, turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right.</p><p>Rev: KABI-POC, Kabeiros standing left, holding rhyton and hammer, star in left field.</p><p>Refs: RPC IV.1 <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3486" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3486" rel="nofollow">3486 (temporary)</a>; SNG Cop 384; SNG ANS 812 var. (no star on reverse; same obv. die); BMC 5.113-14, 47-49; cf Sear 4820; Touratsoglou p.329, 30.</p><p>Notes: Ex-ArtCoins Roma, Asta 4, <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1160480" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1160480" rel="nofollow">lot 96</a>, 5 Dec 2011.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/mamaea-thessalonica-jpg.612562/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Julia Mamaea, AD 226-235</p><p>Roman provincial Æ 24.7 mm, 10.46 gm</p><p>Macedonia, Thessalonica, AD 226-235</p><p>Obv: ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ΑVΓ, diademed and draped bust, right</p><p>Rev: ΘΕCCΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ, Kabeiros standing facing, head left, holding rhyton and hammer.</p><p>Refs: Similar to SGI 3409; Varbanov 4484.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/gordian-iii-thessalonica-temple-and-kabeiros-jpg.1195465/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Gordian III, AD 238-244.</p><p>Roman provincial Æ 27 mm, 11.3g, 12h.</p><p>Macedon, Thessalonica, AD 238-244.</p><p>Obv: AVT K M ANTΩNIOC ΓΟΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>Rev: ΘЄCCAΛΟΝΙ-ΚЄΩΝ ΝЄΩΚΟ-ΡΩΝ, distyle temple containing Kabeiros standing facing, head left, between two urns containing palm, holding rhyton and hammer.</p><p>Refs: RPC VII.2, — (unassigned; <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/59017" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/59017" rel="nofollow">ID 59017</a>); Touratsoglou 145; Price &amp; Trell 132; Varbanov 4583 var.; Moushmov 6827.</p><p>Notes: Ex-ArtCoins Roma, Asta 4, <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1160687" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1160687" rel="nofollow">lot 303</a>, 5 Dec 2011.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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