Kalathos

Cilicia, Hieropolis - Kastabala AE21. ca 2nd-1st Century BC. Turreted head of Tyche right. monogram behind / IEROPOLITWN TWN PROSTW PURAMW, city-goddess seated left in kalathos, eagle under seat. SNGLev 1564, Lindgren 1507. ...

The frequent occurrence on bronze coins of this period of the Athenian kalathos and the Eleusinian ‘kerchnos' as adjunct symbols is remarkable (cf. the kalathos on the gold staters).

Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust of Gordian right, facing draped bust of the Great God left, wearing kalathos.
Rev: OÎ"HCCEITΩN
Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopia and rudder. E in field before her.
(Moushmov 1676) ...

Serapis enthoned facing, turned left, kalathos on head, long vertical scepter in left hand, right hand on head of Kerberos in background at left
L B in left field
33mm x 34mm, 25.62g
Emmett 1663 otherwise an unpublished variety (Dattari 2841 variant) ...

Caria, Tabae, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 24 (6.15 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Goddess with kalathos on head holding scepter, bunch of grapes, and wheat ears; [T]ABH--NWN.
Ex: Hermes ...

Reverse types:— Demeter wearing kalathos, seated on corn-basket and holding ears of corn, in front a phallic term. Hermes standing. Amphora with long neck. Term, &c. Inscr., ΣΑ, later ΣΗ. (H. v. Fritze, op. cit., Pl. I.

See also: Seated, Bust, Wreath, Eagle, Laureate