Alexandria: Trajan (98-117 AD) [ ALSK_0527 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Trajan mit Strahlenkrone nach rechts, Aegis nach links, davor im Feld rechts Stern | Dikaiosyne steht in Chiton und Peplos nach links, in der Rechten Waage, die Linke hält Füllhorn; im Feld L ΙΘ |
| Depicted Person |
Trajan (98-117 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Radiant crown (worn)
Aegis - chestplate (worn)
Star
|
Justitia / Dikaiosyne (standing, to the left, holding, wearing)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
Scales (held)
Cornucopia (held)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) ΤΡΑΙΑΝ(ΟΣ) ΑΡΙ(ΣΤΟΣ) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) - ΓΕΡΜ(ΑΝΙΚΟΣ) ΔΑΚΙΚ(ΟΣ) ΠΑΡ(ΘΙΚΟΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΑΡΙ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ ΠΑΡ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram |
in right field
:
Stern
|
in upper left field
:
L ΙΘ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC III 4889 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
657
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
759
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