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cn type 7268

Mint
Germe 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 222-225 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤΚΡ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕΒΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑVΡ ΖΩΙΛΟV ΑΡΧ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles reclining left on lion skin, holding club in right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Strategos: Aur(elius) Zoilos 🔍

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

Ehling, Die Münzprägung der mysischen Stadt Germe in der römischen Kaiserzeit, Bonn 2001 p. 145, nr. 190, annot. zw. 222-ca. 225 n. Chr. 

Calomino, RPC VI: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. VI: From Elagabalus to Maximinus Thrax (AD 218–238). online nr. 3843 

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/3843

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cn type 7268, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7268 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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