Macedonia, Thessalonica; head of Janus/centaurs
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Description
Macedonia, Thessalonica, 181-37 BC. Head of Janus / ΘEΣΣAΛONIKH; two centaurs back to back, each holding branch.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE19 |
| Weight [g]: | 3,68 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SNG Cop. 370-1 |
| Commentary: | light green patina with some minor breaks, reverse off centre |
Historical Context
The name of city of Genua (Ianua in Medieval Latin) may be derived from Janus.
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