Modern day Çankiri, Turkey. Named after Germanicus or Claudius, until the time of Caracalla during whose reign it was renamed Gangra.
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| Agndal 95 | Paphlagonia, Germanicopolis. Septimius Severus AE28. AVT K Λ CEΠ CEOYHΡOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right / AΡX ΠAΦ ΓEΡM A NIKOΠOΛEΩC, Demeter standing left, holding poppy, corn-ears and long torch. Agndal 95; Bricault GG68 (this coin). | Text | Image |
| Arslan 18 | Septimius Severus, AE28 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 193-211, dated AD 208-209. 15.25 g. AY KAI Λ CE CEOYHΡOC AY, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / AΡX ΠAΦ ΓEΡMANI ECTIA ΘEΩN ET CΔI, eagle standing left, head right on altar between two standards. Arslan Paphlagonia 18. | Text | Image |
| SNG vA 180 | Septimius Severus, AE30 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia, dated local year 215, AD 209-210. AV K Λ C CEOYHΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΓEΡMANIKOΠOΛEΩC, ET CEI below, eagle standing left on garlanded altar, wings closed, holding wreath in beak, a standard to left and right. SNG von Aulock 180 var (obv legend). | Text | Image |
| Waddell I, 82 | Septimius Severus, AE29 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia, dated local year 215, AD 209-210. AY KAI Λ CE CEOYHΡOC, laureate head right / AΡX ΠAΦ ΓEΡMANIKOΠO ECTIA ΘEΩN, ET CEI across fields, Helios standing left, holding torch and raising right hand. Waddell I, 82 (this coin); Bricault GG32. | Text | Image |
| wwxls 29537 | Septimius Severus, AE of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. Dated local year 215, AD 209-210. AYT K Λ C CEOYHΡOC AY (AY ligate), laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / AΡX ΠA ΓEΡMANIKOΠO ECTIA Θ around, date E-T C-EI in two lines across fields, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. wwxls 29537. Unpublished legends. RecGen 14 var. | Text | Image |
| wwxls 42346 | Septimius Severus, AE29 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. Undated, probably AD 208-209. AY KAI Λ CEΠ CEOYHΡOC AY, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΓEΡMANIKOΠOΛEΩC, Serapis, polos on head, standing front by altar, looking left, holding sceptre and raising right hand. wwxls 42346. Unpublished. Koelner 106, 327. (SNG Righetti 606 var (dated)). | Text | Image |
| wwxls 42347 | Septimius Severus AE28 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 193-211. 15.97 g. Undated. AYT K Λ CEΠ CEOYHΡOC, laureate, cuirassed bust right. / ΓEΡMANIKOΠOΛEΩC, Asklepios standing front, looking left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. wwxls 42347. Unpublished obv. legend for this type. Leu 2, 388. | Text | Image |
| wwxls 42348 | Septimius Severus, AE23 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 193-211. 7.19 g. AYT K Λ CEΠ CEOYHΡOC, laureate, cuirassed bust right. / ΓEΡMANIKOΠO-Λ, bull walking right, front right leg raised. wwxls 42348. Unpublished rev. legend for this type. (Lindgren III 164 var; BMC 4 var). LAC 10, 92. | Text | Image |
| BMC 5 | Julia Domna AE24 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 193-217. 7.15 g. IOYΛIA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right. / ΓEΡMANIKOΠOΛE-ΩC, Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm branch. BMC 5; RecGen 39. | Text | Image |
| Bricault GG42b | Julia Domna, AE29 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia, Dated local year 215, AD 209-210. IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CEB, draped bust right / ΓEΡMANIKOΠOΛEΩC ET CEI, eagle standing left on garlanded altar, wings closed, holding wreath in beak, a standard to left and right. Bricault GG42b (this coin). CNG 188, 206. | Text | Image |
| Paris 629 var | Julia Domna AE31 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 193-217. 14.6 g. IOYΛ ΔOMNA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / AΡX ΠAΦ ΓEΡMANIKOΠO ECTIA ΘEΩ around, EC-TI-A-C across fields, Tyche standing left, polos on head, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Rev. legend var of Paris 629; SNG France VII, 172; Waddington 155. | Text | Image |
| RecGen 35 | Julia Domna, AE29 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 193-217. 15.22 g. IOYΛ ΔOMNA CEBAC, draped bust right. / ΓEΡMANIKOΠOΛEΩC ECTIAC ΘEΩN, Aphrodite kneeling right, head turned slightly left and raising hand to head, Eros standing behind her. RecGen 35; Winterthur 2397; SNG France 7, 174; Imhoof GM 104; Rome 589. | Text | Image |
| SNG France VII 178 var | Julia Domna, AE of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 208-209. IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / AΡX Π-AΦ ΓEΡ-MANIKO-ΠOΛEΩC-ECTIA legend in five lines within wreath. SNG France VII, 178 var (This reverse known for Caracalla); RecGen 55 var (ditto); Paris 627 var (ditto); Waddington 158 var (ditto). Apparently unpublished for Julia Domna. | Text | Image |
| SNG von Aulock 181 | Julia Domna, AE30 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. Dated AD 208-209. 13.73 g. IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / AΡXE-OTATH ΠA-ΦΛAΓONIA ECT-IA ΘEΩN ΓEΡMA-NIKOΠOΛIC T-HC ΠΡOC ΓAN-ΓΡOIC- ET CΔI in seven lines within wreath. SNG von Aulock 181; Franke KZR 190. | Text | Image |
| wwxls 29501 | Julia Domna, AE of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. Dated 215 AD. 14.15 g. IOYΛIA ΔOMNA AV, draped bust right / ΓEΡMANIKOΠOΛEΩC ET CEI, Artemis standing right, holding bow and reaching for arrow from quiver at shoulder, stag at foot. Unpublished. wwxls 29501; Helios 5, 620. | Text | Image |
| wwxls 40356 | Julia Domna, AE28 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 193-217. 14.32 g. IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / ΓEΡ-MANIKO-ΠOΛEΩC -ECTIAC -ΘEΩN, legend in five lines in wreath. Unpublished without AΡX. wwxls 40356. Not in RecGen, SNG France 7, SNG Cop, Arslan, BMC, SNG von Aulock, Mionnet etc. Numismatic Naumann, 126, 656. | Text | Image |
| Arslan Germanic. 40 | Caracalla, AE18 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 198-217. Dated AD 208-209. 3.5 g. AY KAI MA ANTΩNEINOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΓEΡMANIKOΠO ET CDI, eagle standing right on rock, wings spread, holding a hare in its talons. Arslan Germanicopolis 40. | Text | Image |
| Arslan 42 | Caracalla, AE30 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 198-217. ANTΩNEINOC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate head right / ΓEΡMANIKOΠOΛEΩC, Serapis standing front, looking left, holding sceptre and raising right hand. Arslan 42 in Anadolu Mus. Report 1990; RecGen 45 var (legends); Hirsch auction 168. | Text | Image |
| Bricault GG87 | Caracalla, AE28 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia, AD 198-217. ANTΩNINOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / ΓEΡMANICOΠOΛEΩC ECTIA, Apis bull, raising foreleg; standing right with two standards surmounted by bucrania in the background. Bricault GG87. | Text | Image |
| Hecht 2 | Caracalla, AE28 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia, AD 198-217. ANTΩNEINOC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate head right / AΡX ΠAΦ ΓEΡMANICOΠOΛEΩC, Apis bull, raising foreleg; standing right with two standards surmounted by bucrania in the background. Hecht 2 in NC 1968 (this coin). | Text | Image |
| Imhoof Pontos XIII | Caracalla, AE21 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 198-217. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNINOC, laureate, cuirassed bust right / ΓEΡMANIKOΠOΛE-ΩC EC-TIA around, above and beneath bull walking right. Imhoof, Pontos XIII; ex Montague Greek I, 240 (this coin); var of RecGen 50 (obv legend). | Text | Image |
| RecGen 42 | Caracalla, AE18 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. Dated AD 208-209. 3.79 g. A KAI M A ANTΩNEINOC, radiate head right. / ΓEΡMANIKOΠO ET CΔI, Dionysus, holding kantharos and thyrsos, riding a panther left. RecGen 42; SNG Cop 268; Kurth Dionysos 1479a. | Text | Image |
| St. Florian 1 | Caracalla, AE27 of Gangra (Germanicopolis), Paphlagonia, AD 198-217. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNINOC, laureate, cuirassed bust right / AΡX ΠAΦ ΓANΓΡΩN above and beneath two tall buildings with two smaller buildings between them. St. Florian 1; RecGen 60-61 type. | Text | Image |
| Weber 4805 | Caracalla, AE23 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 198-217. 6.96 g. ANTΩNINOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding large shield and spear pointing forwards. / ΓEΡ-MANI-KOΠO-ΛEΩC, legend in four lines within wreath. Weber 4805 (same dies). | Text | Image |
| wwxls 29459 | Caracalla, AE28 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia, AD 198-217. 13.96 g. ANTΩNINOC CEBA, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / ANTΩNINON CEBAC ΓEΡMANIKOΠOΛITE, Caracalla on horseback right, holding spear. wwxls 29459. Nomos 5, 668. Apparently unpublished. | Text | Image |
| wwxls 42349 | Caracalla AE22 of Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia. AD 198-217. 7.58 g. ANTΩNINOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield. / ΓEΡMANIKOΠOΛEΩC, Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm branch. wwxls 42349. Unpublished. Leu 3, 520. | Text | Image |
| See also: | Entry for Germanicopolis, Paphlagonia on the Digital Historia Numorum | ||
