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Coin of Germe with bust of Senate
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
Late 2nd–early 3rd century A.D.
Mint: Asia: Mysia, Germe
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 19.5 mm. Weight: 4.74 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1335
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped bust of Senate right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Herakles standing, club in right hand, lionskin on left arm.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Herakles standing, club in right hand, lionskin on left arm.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964