Alexandria: Trajan (98-117 AD) [ ALSK_0433 ]
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Trajan mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, drapiert | Kaiser fährt in Quadriga nach rechts, hält Lorbeerzweig und Adlerszepter; im Feld oben L ΙΔ |
| Depicted Person |
Trajan (98-117 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
Trajan (98-117 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Ruler (male) (driving, standing on, to the right, holding, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Tunic / short chiton (worn)
Toga (worn)
Eagle-tipped sceptre (held)
Branch - laurel (held)
Quadriga - Horses (as a vehicle, to the right)
|
| Legend (edited) | [ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ)] - ΤΡΑΙΑΝ(ΟΣ) ΣΕ-Β(ΑΣΤΟΣ) ΓΕΡΜ(ΑΝΙΚΟΣ) ΔΑΚΙΚ(ΟΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in upper field
:
L ΙΔ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC III 4509.1 | |
| Reference Literature |
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.
554
SNG France, Bibliothèque Nationale, Cabinet des Médailles IV. Alexandrie 1: Auguste - Trajan, ed. S. Bakhoum, Paris 1989.
No.
1099
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