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Æ31 - Gordian III ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
| Issuer | City of Germe (Conventus of Pergamum) |
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| Year | 238-244 |
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| Weight | 12.18 g |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Empress Tranquillina facing right, wearing a diadem, with elaborately coiffured hair. The effigy is rendered in the provincial style typical of Asia Minor civic bronzes of the mid-third century AD. A circular Greek legend surrounds the portrait in the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΦΟΥΡ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ ϹΑΒ (Translation: Furia Tranquillina Augusta) |
| Reverse description | Apollo depicted standing, facing right, his right hand raised and his left resting upon a lyre set atop a column or pillar beside him. The god is rendered in a slender, classicising style characteristic of provincial Mysian coinage. A circular Greek legend naming the local magistrate and the city of Germe runs around the periphery of the field. |
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