Germe, bronze (CN type 3559)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
79-81 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia dated 79-81 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3559. Obverse: Laureate head of Titus, right. Reverse: Apollo seated left, holding patera right and lyre left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 21–22 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 6.11 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Germe
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Titus, right.
- Reverse type
- Apollo seated left, holding patera right and lyre left.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΒΑϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΓΕΡΜΗΝωΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3559
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3559
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. 121, nr. 32-34
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 146, nr. 925
- external concordanceRPC II, 925
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution