RPC IV.2, 656 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 656 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Sextus Iulius Faustus (first archon)
Issue Issue 2
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΓΕΡΜΗ ΠοΛΙϹ
Edition Γέρμη πόλις
Translation Germe City
Obverse design turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of Germe, left
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΦΑΥϹΤΟΥ ΓΕΡ
Edition Φαύστου Γερ(μηνῶν)
Translation under Faustus, of the Germeans
Reverse design nude Heracles standing, facing, head, left(?), resting arm on club, holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 12 mm
Average weight 5.10 g
Reference Ehling 340
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SNG vA 7216
2 2     Olympus Numismatik 16, 12 Oct. 2024, lot 283