Alexandria: Pupienus (January/February–May [?] 238 AD) [ ALSK_1804 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
1
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| Dating | 238 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild des Pupienus mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Panzer und Paludamentum, von hinten gesehen | Adler steht mit geschlossenen Flügeln nach links, Kopf nach rechts, hält im Schnabel Kranz; im Feld L Α |
| Depicted Person |
Pupienus (January/February–May [?] 238 AD)
(
Augustus
)
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- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from rear)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Cuirass (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
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Eagle (standing, to the left, wings folded, holding)
Wreath (held)
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| Legend (edited) | Α(ΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) Μ(ΑΡΚΟΣ) [ΚΛΩ(ΔΙΟΣ)] ΠΟΥΠΙΗΝΟΣ ΕΥΣ(ΕΒΗΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | Α Κ Μ ΚΛΩ ΠΟΥΠΙΗΝΟΣ ΕΥΣ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Marcus Claudius Pupienus Pius
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - Α
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC VII.2, 3654 | |
| Reference Literature |
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.
2606
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
3318
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