Æ17 (ΘΕΑΝ ΡΩΜΗΝ) (40-60) front Æ17 (ΘΕΑΝ ΡΩΜΗΝ) (40-60) back
Æ17 (ΘΕΑΝ ΡΩΜΗΝ) (40-60) photo
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Æ17 ΘΕΑΝ ΡΩΜΗΝ

 
Bronze 3.6 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Pergamum (Conventus of Pergamum)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
40-60
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.6 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#395870
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Turreted and draped bust of Roma, from side, right.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΘΕΑΝ ΡΩΜΗΝ

Translation: The Goddess Roma.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of the Roman goddess Athena on one side and the Greek goddess Roma on the other, symbolizing the blending of Greek and Roman cultures during the Roman Empire.