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cn coin 22446

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CN Type 3587 🔍

Mint
Germe 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 179-180 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤΟ Κ Λ ΑV(Ρ) ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΕΡΜΟΛΑ ΤΟ ΓΕΡΜΗ
Design
nude Apollo standing, r., crossing legs, holding right hand on over head, resting left arm on decorated pillar surmounted by lyre; to l., laurel-tree entwined by serpent (Python).
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Magistrate: Hermolaos 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
27 mm
Weight
14.85 g
Axis
6
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 41767042

Provenience: Fonds général.336

Citation

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 133, nr. 132.1  ❐

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. 652.3  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 979, pl. 50  ❐

Literature

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 133, nr. 128-132, annot. zw. 182-184 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. 652, annot. Datierung: c. 179-180 ❐

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