Alexandria: Nero (54-68 AD) [ ALSK_0125 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Nero mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Demos nach rechts stehend, hält in Rechter Szepter, in Linker Gewandbausch und Füllhorn; im Feld ΔΗΜΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ , L Ϛ |
| Depicted Person |
Nero (54-68 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
|
Genius - Populus Romanus (standing, to the right, holding, wearing)
Himation (worn)
Spear (held)
Cornucopia (held)
|
| Legend (edited) | [ΝΕΡΩ]Ν ΚΛΑΥ(ΔΙΟΣ) ΚΑΙΣ(ΑΡ) - ΣΕΒΑ(ΣΤΟΣ) ΓΕ[Ρ(ΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ) ΑΥΤΟ(ΚΡΑΤΩΡ)] | [Δ]ΗΜΟΣ ΡΩ-ΜΑΙΩΝ |
| Legend (plain) | ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡ ΑΥΤΟ | ΔΗΜΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ |
| Notes on lettering | - | Schrift in zwei Kolumnen |
| Title (Latin) |
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in lower right field
:
L Ϛ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC I 5254 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
153
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
216
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
202
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
201
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