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Offline Crassus

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Help ID - Greek AE - Tyche
« on: January 07, 2021, 04:47:09 pm »
Help ID - Greek AE - Tyche

19mm. - 7,1 grs

thank you for your help
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Re: Help ID - Greek AE - Tyche
« Reply #1 on: January 07, 2021, 05:50:15 pm »
Hi young,

The reverse may depict Hermes holding a purse and caduceus.

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Re: Help ID - Greek AE - Tyche
« Reply #2 on: January 07, 2021, 06:10:40 pm »
Dear Young & Board,

This looks like a pseudo-autonomous veiled Tyche/Kabeiros bronze of Thessalonica.  Yes, in fact, I just stumbled across a specimen struck from probably the same obverse die:

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/179372

Hope this helps.


Best regards,

Mark Fox
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