Alexandria: Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD) [ ALSK_1303 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild des Antoninus Pius mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Panzer und Paludamentum, von hinten gesehen | Brustbild der Diva Faustina in Schleier und Gewand nach rechts; im Feld L ΚΒ |
| Depicted Person |
Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
Faustina the Elder (105-140 AD)
(
Diva Augusta
)
|
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from rear)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Cuirass (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Ruler (female) (in portrait, wearing)
Himation - as a veil (worn)
Chiton (worn)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ - ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) ΕΥΣΕΒ(ΗΣ) | ΦΑΥΣΤΙΝΑΝ - ΘΕΑΝ |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ ΕΥΣΕΒ | ΦΑΥΣΤΙΝΑΝ ΘΕΑΝ |
| Title (Latin) |
Antoninus Augustus Pius
|
Diva Faustina
|
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L Κ-Β
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 2060 | |
| 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.
1816
|
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