Koinon of Thessaly - RPC I 1431

Roman Provincial Coins, Koinon of Thessaly during the reign of Tiberius (14 - 37 CE) Bronze Triassarion, Larrisa (?) mint

• Obverse: [ΘE]ΣΣAΛ[ΩN ΣEBAΣ]THΩN /  Female figure (Livia?, Eirene?) seated right, holding scepter in right hand, laurel branch in left
• Reverse: ΣTPATHΓOY ΛYKOY{TOY] / Demeter (Ennodia?) standing facing, head left, holding grain ears in right hand, long torch in left; monogram to lower left.
• Denomination: Triassarion
• Metal: Bronze
• Mint: Larrisa (?) (14 - 37 CE)
• Weight/Size/Axis:   12.61 g / 25 mm /  7

Reference:

• RPC I 1431
• SNG Copenhagen 336
• BCD Thessaly II 920
• Rogers 74
• Burrer Em. 1, Series 2, 12-8

Other Information:

• Issued by Lykoutos, strategos.
• The capital of Koinon of Thessaly, also called the Thessalian League was Larissa; therefore, this city is the most likely mint for this coin