Alexandria: Vespasian (69-79 AD) [ AL_0311 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Vespasian mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Dikaiosyne steht nach links, in der Rechten Waage, die Linke hält Szepter; im Feld rechts L ΕΝΑΤ(ΟΥ) |
| Depicted Person |
Vespasian (69-79 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
|
Justitia / Dikaiosyne (standing, to the left, holding, wearing)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
Scales (held)
Sceptre (held)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤΟΚ(ΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ) ΚΑΙΣ(ΑΡΟΣ) ΣΕΒΑ[ΣΤΟΥ] ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙ[ΑΝΟΥ] | ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ - L ΕΝΑΤ(ΟΥ) |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ | ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ L ΕΝΑΤ |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Augustus Vespasianus
|
- |
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC II 2460 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
245 Taf. 7
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
377
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
810
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.
311
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
453
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
16
|
|
| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
41-43f.
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