Alexandria: Titus (69/79-81 AD) [ ALSK_0294 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Titus mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Brustbild des Nil nach rechts, über rechter Schulter Lotusblüte; im Feld rechts L Γ |
| Depicted Person |
Titus (69/79-81 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
|
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Nile (in portrait, holding, wearing)
Taenia (worn)
Himation (worn)
Lotus (bud) (held)
|
| Legend (edited) | [· ΑΥΤΟΚ(ΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ) ΤΙΤΟΥ ΚΑΙΣ(ΑΡΟΣ) ΟΥΕ]ΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΥ) | ΝΙ-ΛΟΣ |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤΟΚ ΤΙΤΟΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ ΣΕΒ | ΝΙΛΟΣ |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Titus Caesar Vespasianus Augustus
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in right field
:
L Γ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC II 2466 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
425
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.
324
SNG France, Bibliothèque Nationale, Cabinet des Médailles IV. Alexandrie 1: Auguste - Trajan, ed. S. Bakhoum, Paris 1989.
No.
858
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