Alexandria: Domitian (81-96 AD) [ AL_0394 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Domitian mit Ährenkranz nach links | Pharos; im Feld L ΙΑ |
| Depicted Person |
Domitian (81-96 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the left)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Wreath of ears (worn)
|
Pharos (underlying)
Figure(s) (as a statue(tte), standing on, facing, holding)
Sceptre (held)
Tritone(s) (as a statue(tte), standing on, playing music)
Conch shell (as a musical instrument)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) ΚΑΙΣΑΡ - ΔΟΜΙΤ(ΙΑΝΟΣ) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) ΓΕΡΜ(ΑΝΙΚΟΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - ΙΑ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC II 2618 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
343
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
549
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.
394
(This sample)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
21
|
|
| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
45-55
|
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