Alexandria: Galba (8. June 68 - 15. Jan 69 AD) [ AL_0240 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Galba mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Brustbild der Isis mit Ährenkranz nach rechts, Isisknoten; im Feld rechts L Β |
| Depicted Person |
Galba (8. June 68 - 15. Jan 69 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)
Isis (in portrait, wearing)
Wreath of ears (worn)
Serpent - Uraeus (as a crown adornment, worn)
Chiton (worn)
Himation - with tyet (worn)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΣΕΡΟΥΙ(ΟΣ) ΓΑΛΒΑ ΑΥΤΟ(ΚΡΑΤΩΡ) ΚΑΙΣ(ΑΡ) ΣΕΒΑ(ΣΤΟΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΣΕΡΟΥΙ ΓΑΛΒΑ ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Servius Galba Imperator Caesar Augustus
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in right field
:
L Β
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC I 5349 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
319
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.
240
(This sample)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
13
|
|
| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
37-41
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