cn type 7240
cn type 7240-0
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cn type 7240

Mint
Germe 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Design
Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder with right hand and cornucopia in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 26 mm / Min: 24 mm
Average Weight
7.83 g (3x)
Axes
6 (3x)
Citation

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 156, nr. 253-256  ❐

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 nr. 141.2  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.1/141.2 ❐

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cn type 7240, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7240 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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