Germe, bronze (CN type 3783)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 139-146 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia dated ca. 139-146 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3783. Obverse: Draped male bust of the personification of the Roman Senate, right. Reverse: Zeus (Aëtophoros) enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 27 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 11.21 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Germe
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City (pseudo-autonomous)
Design
- Obverse type
- Draped male bust of the personification of the Roman Senate, right.
- Reverse type
- Zeus (Aëtophoros) enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre.
- Obverse legend
- ΙΕΡΑ ϹVΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΝΘV ΓΕΡΜΗ[ΝΩΝ ...]ΦΡVΛ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3783
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3783
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. 171, nr. 341
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 11350, annot. ca. 139-146 n. Chr.
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution