Germe, Tranquillina, bronze (CN type 3763)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 241-244 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia under Tranquillina dated ca. 241-244 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3763. Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right. Reverse: Apollo seated l. on rock, holding branch in right hand and left resting on tripod on which an amphora stands.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 29–31 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 12.29 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Germe
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Tranquillina
Design
- Obverse type
- Diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right.
- Reverse type
- Apollo seated l. on rock, holding branch in right hand and left resting on tripod on which an amphora stands.
- Obverse legend
- ΦΟVΡ ΤΡΑΝΚVΛΛΙΝΑ Ϲ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠΙ ΝΑΙΒΙΑΝΟV ΑΡΧΟΝΤ[ΟϹ] ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3763
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3763
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. 164, nr. 303, annot. 243 n. Chr.
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 137, nr. 155
- external concordanceRPC VII.1, 155
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution