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

Max: 29 mm / Min: 26 mm

Average Weight

15.54 g (6x)

Axes

6 (2x) 11 (1x) 12 (3x)

Citation

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 ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/652 ❐

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cn type 3587, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/3587 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]