cn type 3697
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cn type 3697

Mint
Germe 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 241-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
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[ΕΠΙ Μ] ΑVΡ ΝΑΙΒΙΑΝΟV Α ΑΡ[Χ ...] ΤΟ [Β?] [ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ?]
Design
Heracles standing right, left arm resting on club, sleft arm on hip, lion-skin on left shoulder; in front, eagle seated on rock, at his feet, Telephos on doe.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Magistrate: Marcus Aurelius Naevianos 🔍

Metrology
Material
Diameter
37 mm (1x)
Average Weight
29.09 g (1x)
Axes
11 (1x)
Citation

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. 135, nr. 133 

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 157, nr. 264, annot. 243 n. Chr. 

Literature

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 157, nr. 264.1

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.1/133

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cn type 3697, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/3697 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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