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Ancient Coinage of Macedonia, Cassandrea


[RPC 1516 of Claudius]

Cassandrea, Cassandreia or Kassandreia: founded in 316 BC by Cassander, on the site of the former city Potideia, as the new capital of Macedonia, but issued no coins until Roman times.

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Claudius
- RPC 1516

Claudius AE20 of Cassandrea, Macedon. TI CLA CAES AVG GERM P M TR P, laureate head right / COL IVL AVG CASSANDR, horned head of Zeus-Ammon right. SNGANS 230.TextImage
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Nero
- RPC 1517

Nero AE22 of Macedonia, Cassandrea. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P, radiate head of Nero left / COL IVL AVG CASSANDREN, bearded head of Zeus Ammon left, with ram's horns. RPC 1517, SNG ANS 234, Moushmov 6301. TextImage

Vespasian
- Moushmov 6303

Vespasian AE22 of Cassandrea, Macedonia. Laureate head right / COL IVL AVG CASSANDRENS, horned head of Zeus Ammon left. RPC -.TextImage

Domitian
- RPC 317

Domitian AE22 of Cassandreia. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM, laureate head right / COL IVL AVG CASSANDRENS. head of Zeus Ammon left with ram's horn. BMC 65.TextImage

Nerva
- Moushmov 6307

Nerva AE23 of Cassandrea, Macedonia. Laureate head right / horned head of Zeus Ammon left. SGI 929.TextImage

Faustina II
- _cassandrea_AE19_Lindgren_1058

Faustina II AE19 of Cassandrea, Macedonia. FAVSTINA (...), draped bust right / COL IVL (CASSAN), Zeus standing left holding thunderbolt & scepter, eagle at foot. TextImage

Commodus
- Moushmov 6316

Commodus AE21 of Cassandreia in Macedonia. IM L AVR COM, laureate head right / COL IVL AVG CAS, head of Zeus-Ammon, facing right. SNGCop 152.TextObvRev

Septimius Severus
- Moushmov 6319

Septimius Severus AE20 of Cassandreia. Lindgren-1042. IMP C L SEP SEP (sic) AV[G] (beginning at 1 o'clock) Bust laureate right / COL IVL AVG CAS (beginning at 5 o'clock), head of Zeus Ammon right.TextObvRev

Caracalla
- Moushmov 6321

Caracalla AE20 of Cassandreia, Macedonia. M AVR ANTONINVS, laureate head right / COL OIVL AVG CAS, bearded head of Zeus Amon with ram's horn, right. SNG Cop 154.TextImage

Geta
- Moushmov 6324

Geta AE19 of Cassandreia. Bare head right / head of Zeus Ammon right.TextImage

Julia Maesa
- Moushmov 6331

Julia Maesa AE20 of Cassandreia. IVLIA MAESA AVG (S retrograde), draped bust right / COL IVL AVG CASSA (S retrograde), Diana(?) standing facing, head right, holding two long torches(?).TextImage

Philip I
- SNG Copenhagen 155cf

Philip I AE23 of Cassandrea, Macedonia. IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS, laureate draped bust right / COL IVL AVG CASSANDRIAS, Poseidon standing left, naked, foot on prow, holding dolphin (?) & scepter.TextImage
See also: Search for Cassandrea at CoinArchives.com
Moushmov Online entry for Cassandrea
Entry for cassandrea on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Cassandrea in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Cassandrea at AncientImports.com
Search for Cassandrea at Incitatus Coins

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