Alexandria: Philippus II. (244/247-249 AD) [ ALSK_1993 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
4
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| Dating | 246/247 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Barhäuptiges Brustbild des Philippus II. nach rechts, Panzer | Hermanubis steht halbnackt nach rechts, trägt Kalathos, Himation über linke Schulter und um die Hüften geschlungen; hält mit der Rechten geflügelten Caduceus, mit der Linken Palmzweig; Schakal steht neben ihm nach links, Kopf nach rechts zurückgewandt; im Feld L Δ |
| Depicted Person |
Philippus II. (244/247-249 AD)
(
Caesar
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front, bare-headed)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Cuirass (worn)
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Hermanubis (standing, to the right, holding, wearing)
Kalathos (worn)
Himation (worn)
Caduceus (held)
Branch - palm (held)
Jackal (left)
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| Legend (edited) | Μ(ΑΡΚΟΣ) ΙΟΥ(ΛΙΟΣ) ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΥ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ Κ ΣΕΒ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Marcus Iulius Philippus Caesar Augusti (filius)
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - Δ
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/2522 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
2050
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
5029
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.
2790
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
3676
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