Germe, bronze (CN type 3425)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 138-192 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia dated ca. 138-192 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3425. Obverse: Laureate bust of Apollo right, wearing hair bunch. Reverse: Herm of Heracles standing, facing, draped with lion-skin, resting arm on club
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 17.8–18.2 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.32 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Germe
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Apollo right, wearing hair bunch.
- Reverse type
- Herm of Heracles standing, facing, draped with lion-skin, resting arm on club
- Reverse legend
- ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3425
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3425
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 217, nr. 609, annot. unter Kame
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 3026, annot. ca. 138-192 n. Chr.
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 180, nr. 429, annot. 2. Jahrhundert n. Chr.
- external concordanceRPC IV.2, 3026
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution