Alexandria: Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD) [ ALSK_1255 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Antoninus Pius mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Paludamentum | Sarapis fährt in Quadriga nach links; die Rechte erhoben, hält mit der Linken Szepter und Gewandbausch; Pferde gehen Schritt; im Feld oben links L ΙΗ |
| Depicted Person |
Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD)
(
Augustus
)
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- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
|
Sarapis (driving, standing on, to the left, holding, wearing)
Kalathos (worn)
Himation (worn)
Sceptre (held)
Quadriga - Horses (as a vehicle, to the left)
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| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) Τ(ΙΤΟΣ) [ΑΙ(ΛΙΟΣ) ΑΔΡ(ΙΑΝΟΣ) - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ - ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ)] ΕΥΣ(ΕΒΗΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ ΕΥΣ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in upper left field
:
L ΙΗ
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 1718 | |
| Reference Literature |
A. Geißen, Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln, Bd. II (Hadrian – Antoninus Pius Nr. 741-1994), Opladen 1978.
No.
1747
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
2287
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