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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Macedonia| > |Thessalonika| > GB67765
Thessalonika, Macedonia, c. 187 - 31 B.C.
|Thessalonika|, |Thessalonika,| |Macedonia,| |c.| |187| |-| |31| |B.C.|, King Cassander of Macedonia founded Thessalonica in 315 B.C. He named it after his wife Thessalonike, a half-sister of Alexander the Great. The Romans made Thessalonica the capital of the Roman province of Macedonia 168 B.C.
GB67765. Bronze AE 19, SNG Cop 372, BMC Macedonia p. 111, 22; SNG ANS 798 var. (incorrectly identified as Zeus, E above trident on obv), VF, Thessalonika (Salonika, Greece) mint, weight 6.077g, maximum diameter 18.9mm, die axis 315o, c. 187 - 31 B.C.; obverse laureate head of Poseidon right, trident behind; reverse prow right, ΘΕΣΣA/ΛONI above and below; SOLD




  






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