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cn coin 15657

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CN Type 3710 🔍

Mint
Germe 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

238-244 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
ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Design
Labour of Heracles: Nude Heracles standing right, strangling the Nemean lion.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
20 mm
Weight
3.05 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18262384

Citation

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 160, nr. 280.1 

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. 136, nr. 143.3 

Literature

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 160, nr. 279-280

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. 136, nr. 143

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cn coin 15657, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_15657 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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