Alexandria: Nero (54-68 AD) [ ALSK_0104 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Nero mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Nero sitzt mit Strahlenkrone auf Thron nach links, in der Rechten Mappa, die Linke an langem Szepter, Füße auf Schemel; im Feld links L Γ |
| Depicted Person |
Nero (54-68 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
|
Ruler (male) (seated on, to the left, holding, wearing)
Radiant crown (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
Mappa (held)
Sceptre (held)
Throne (underlying)
Footstool (underlying)
|
| Legend (edited) | [ΝΕΡ(ΩΝ) ΚΛΑΥ(ΔΙΟΣ)] ΚΑΙΣ(ΑΡ) - ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) ΓΕΡ(ΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ) Α[ΥΤΟ(ΚΡΑΤΩΡ)] | ΠΡΟΝ(ΟΙΑ) ΝΕΟΥ ΣΕ-ΒΑΣΤΟΥ |
| Legend (plain) | ΝΕΡ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΑΥΤΟ | ΠΡΟΝ ΝΕΟΥ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ |
| Title (Latin) |
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in left field
:
L Γ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC I 5203 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
200
A. Geißen, Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln, Bd. I (Augustus – Trajan Nr. 1-740), Opladen 1974.
No.
121
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
145
(Comparable)
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