Germe, bronze (CN type 3786)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 98-192 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Germe in Mysia dated ca. 98-192 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3786. Obverse: Draped male bust of the personification of the Roman Senate, right. Reverse: Laureate and draped bust of Apollo, right; in front, laurel-branch.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 15.5–17 mm (from 12 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.46 g (mean of 12 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
- Laureate and draped bust of Apollo, right; in front, laurel-branch.
- Obverse legend
- ΙΕΡΑ ϹVΝΚΛΗΤΟ(Ϲ)
- Reverse legend
- ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3786
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3786
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. 172, nr. 343-354, annot. traianisch/antoninisch
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1771, annot. First half of the second century
- external concordanceRPC III, 1771
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution