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Coin of Germe with bust of Tranquillina, struck under Ael. Aristonicus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 238–244
Mint: Asia: Mysia, Germe
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 12.23 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1342
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Tranquillina to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Apollo Citharoedus right, in biga drawn by griffins.
Inscription in Greek around and in exergue.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Apollo Citharoedus right, in biga drawn by griffins.
Inscription in Greek around and in exergue.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964