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cn coin 15569

Connected to Type

CN Type 3586 🔍

Mint
Germe 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 179-180 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
[ΑVΤΟ] Κ Λ ΑVΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΚΑΠΙΤΩΝ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Design
Dionysus standing facing, wearing short chiton, holding cantharus in right hand over panther seated left and long thyrsus in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Magistrate: Kapiton/Capito 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
29 mm
Weight
10.05 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18262481

Citation

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 132, nr. 126.1  ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 11356.1  ❐

Literature

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 132, nr. 126, annot. zw. 178-182 n. Chr. ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 11356, annot. ca. 179-180 n. Chr. ❐

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cn coin 15569, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_15569 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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