Alexandria: Aurelian (270-275 AD) [ ALSK_2301 ]
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| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild des Aurelian mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Panzer und Paludamentum; im Feld L Β | Brustbild des Vaballath mit Diadem und Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Panzer und Paludamentum, von hinten gesehen; im Feld L Ε |
| Depicted Person |
Aurelian (270-275 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
Vaballath (270-272 AD)
(
König
)
|
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Cuirass (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from rear)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Taenia (worn)
Cuirass (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) Λ(ΟΥΚΙΟΣ) Δ(ΟΜΙΤΙΟΣ) ΑΥΡΗΛΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) | Ι(ΟΥΛΙΟΣ) Α(ΥΡΗΛΙΟΣ) Σ(ΕΠΤΙΜΙΟΣ) ΟΥΑΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ ΑΘΗΝΟ(ΔΩΡΟΣ) Υ(ΠΑΤΙΚΟΣ) ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Σ(ΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ) ΡΩ(ΜΑΙΩΝ) |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ Κ Λ Δ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ | Ι Α Σ ΟΥΑΒΑΛΛΑΘΟΣ ΑΘΗΝΟ Υ ΑΥΤ Σ ΡΩ |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Lucius Domitius Aurelianus Augustus
|
Iulius Aurelius Septimius Vaballathus Athenodorus Consularis Imperator dux Romanorum
|
| Mark/Monogram |
in field
:
L - Β
|
in field
:
L - Ε
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/75753 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
5425
A. Geißen, Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln, Bd. IV (Claudius Gothicus – Bleimünzen Nr. 3015-3627), Opladen 1983.
No.
3063
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
4331
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