cn type 3637
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cn type 3637

Mint
Germe 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 238-241 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ Ι ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔΟV ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
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: Gordian III. 🔍  

Magistrate: Gaius Aurelius Apollonides 🔍

Metrology
Material
Diameter
28 mm (1x)
Average Weight
11.09 g (1x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Citation

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 148, nr. 209 

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. 132, nr. 104 

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.1/104.2

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cn type 3637, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/3637 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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