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cn coin 15643

Connected to Type

CN Type 3690 🔍

Mint
Germe 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 241-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟV ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Design
Labour of Heracles: Nude Heracles standing right, strangling the Nemean lion.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Magistrate: Aelius Aristoneiokos 🔍

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

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18262368

Citation

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 154, nr. 240.1  ❐

Spoerri Butcher et al., RPC VII 1: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VII 1: De Gordien Ier à Gordien III (238-244 après J.-C.). Province d'Asie, London : Paris 2006 p. 134, nr. 125.1  ❐

Literature

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 154, nr. 239-240, annot. 242 n. Chr. ❐

Spoerri Butcher et al., RPC VII 1: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VII 1: De Gordien Ier à Gordien III (238-244 après J.-C.). Province d'Asie, London : Paris 2006 p. 134, nr. 125 ❐

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cn coin 15643, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_15643 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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