Alexandria / Nome Saites: Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD) [ ALSK_2922N02 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
8
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| Dating | 144/145 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Nome Coin? | Yes | |
| Nome | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Antoninus Pius mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Neith-Athena steht in Chiton und Peplos nach links, trägt Helm und Aegis, die Linke auf Schild gelegt, auf der Rechten Eule nach links; im Feld L Η |
| Depicted Person |
Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD)
(
Augustus
)
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- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
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Neith / Athena (standing, facing, resting on, holding, wearing)
Helmet (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Aegis - chestplate (worn)
Himation (worn)
Owl (held, wings folded)
Shield (as prop)
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| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ)· Τ(ΙΤΟΣ)· ΑΙΛ(ΙΟΣ) ΑΔΡ(ΙΑΝΟΣ)· ΑΝΤΩΝΕ[ΙΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) ΕΥΣ(ΕΒΗΣ)] | [ΣΑΕΙ]ΤΗΣ |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ ΕΥΣ | ΣΑΕΙΤΗΣ |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in lower left field
:
L Η
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 793 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
6372
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
1830
M. Weber/A. Geissen, Die alexandrinischen Gaumünzen der römischen Kaiserzeit. Die ägyptischen Gaue und ihre Ortsgötter im Spiegel der numismatischen Quellen, Wiesbaden 2013.
S.
246
No.
Abb. 146
(Tafel XV)
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