Germe, Marc Aurel, bronze (CN type 3580)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 147-161 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Marc Aurel dated ca. 147-161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3580. Obverse: Bare head of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right. Reverse: Athena standing facing, head left, wearing long garment and helmet, holding patera in outstretched right hand and left hand resting on shield placed on ground.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 23 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 8.02 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Germe
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Marc Aurel
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare head of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right.
- Reverse type
- Athena standing facing, head left, wearing long garment and helmet, holding patera in outstretched right hand and left hand resting on shield placed on ground.
- Obverse legend
- ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑVΡ ΒΗΡΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3580
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3580
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. 129, nr. 98
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 11353, annot. ca. 147-161 n. Chr.
- external concordanceRPC IV.2, 11353
Research required
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