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| Issuer | Gortyn (Cyrenaica and Crete) |
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| Year | 37-41 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Laureate bust of Germanicus Caesar facing right, rendered in the local Cretan provincial style with curled hair and a draped truncation at the shoulder. The portrait is surrounded by a Greek inscription in the accusative case, naming Germanicus and referencing the local magistrate Augurinus and the city of Gortyn, the legend distributed around the full periphery of the irregularly shaped flan. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΑ ΕΠΙ ΑΥΓΟΥΡΕΙΝΩ ΓΟΡΤ(Υ) (Translation: for Germanicus Caesar, under Augurinus, Gortyn) |
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