Alexandria: Claudius (41-54 AD) [ AL_0098 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Claudius mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts; im Feld rechts L Ι | Büste des Nil mit Füllhorn und Genius nach rechts |
| Depicted Person |
Claudius (41-54 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
|
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Nile (in portrait, wearing)
Lotus (bud) (worn)
Taenia (worn)
Himation (worn)
Cornucopia (left)
Genius (right)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΤΙ(ΒΕΡΙΟΣ) ΚΛΑΥ(ΔΙΟΣ) ΚΑΙ(ΣΑΡ) - ΣΕΒΑΣ(ΤΟΣ) [ΓΕΡΜ(ΑΝΙΚΟΣ)] | ΑΥΤΟ-ΚΡΑ(ΤΩΡ) |
| Legend (plain) | ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΣΕΒΑΣ ΓΕΡΜ | ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ |
| Title (Latin) |
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
|
Imperator
|
| Mark/Monogram |
in lower right field
:
L Ι
|
- |
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC I 5174 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
81
(Comparable)
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
138
(Vorderseiten-Legende fehlerhaft)
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
623
(Comparable)
A. Geißen, Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln, Bd. I (Augustus – Trajan Nr. 1-740), Opladen 1974.
No.
98
(This sample)
G. Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek Coins in the Hunterian Collection, Vol. III, Glasgow 1905.
No.
50
(Comparable)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
113
(Comparable)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
6
|
|
| Commentary | Geißen: Ende der Vorderseiten-Legende nicht sicher | |
| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
23/26
|
|
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