Alexandria: Maximus (236-238 AD) [ ALSK_1789 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Barhäuptiges Brustbild des Maximus Caesar nach rechts, Panzer und Paludamentum | Brustbild des Asklepios mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Himation über linker Schulter; davor Schlangenstab; im Feld links L Γ |
| Depicted Person |
Maximus (236-238 AD)
(
Caesar
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front, bare-headed)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Cuirass (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Asclepius (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Himation (worn)
Rod (right)
Serpent (coiled)
|
| Legend (edited) | Γ(ΑΙΟΣ) ΙΟ[ΥΛ(ΙΟΣ) ΟΥΗΡ(ΟΣ) ΜΑΞΙΜ]ΟΣ ΚΑΙ(ΣΑΡ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΣ ΚΑΙ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Caius Iulius Verus Maximus Caesar
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in left field
:
L Γ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC VI 10715 (vorläufig) | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
4616
A. Geißen, Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln, Bd. III (Marc Aurel- Gallienus Nr. 1995-3014), Opladen 1982.
No.
2588
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
3237 a
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