Alexandria: Nero (54-68 AD) [ AL_0149 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Nero mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Roma steht nach links; in der Rechten Patera, in der Linken Waffen; im Feld unten links L Η |
| Depicted Person |
Nero (54-68 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
|
Roma (standing, to the left, holding, wearing)
Helmet (worn)
Cuirass (worn)
Tunic / short chiton (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
Boots / Buskins (worn)
Patera (held)
Spear (held)
Shield (held)
|
| Legend (edited) | [ΝΕΡ(ΩΝ) Κ]ΛΑΥ(ΔΙΟΣ) - ΚΑΙ(ΣΑΡ) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) ΓΕΡ(ΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ) | ΑΥ-ΤΟ-ΚΡΑ[Τ(ΩΡ)] |
| Legend (plain) | ΝΕΡ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ | ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ |
| Title (Latin) |
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
|
Imperator
|
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in lower left field
:
L Η
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC I 5263 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
179/180
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
278/279 Taf. 21
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
620
(Claudius)
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.
149
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
207
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
9
|
|
| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
26f./30
|
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