Legend
Mint
Hoard
Findspot

cn type 7283

Mint
Germe 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

244-249 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΙΟVΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
go to the NLP result of this description
Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ Γ Ι ΠΕΡΠΕΡΟV ΡΟVΦ ΑΡΧ Β ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles seated left on rock, holding uncertain object (cup or cista mystica?) in right hand, resting left arm on rock.
go to the NLP result of this description
Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍  

Magistrate: Gaius I(ulius) Perperos Rufinianus 🔍

Metrology
Material
Diameter
35 mm (1x)
Average Weight
19.56 g (1x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 165, nr. 312, annot. 244 n. Chr. 

RPC VIII: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VIII: Philip (AD 244–249). Online nr. 20158 

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/20158

Cite this record:

cn type 7283, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7283 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

License:
Contact

Comments or information about this coin? Please email us