Alexandria: Domitian (81-96 AD) [ AL_0409 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Domitian mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Pharos; im Feld L ΙΔ |
| Depicted Person |
Domitian (81-96 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (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) | [ΑΥ]Τ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) ΚΑΙΣ(ΑΡ) ΘΕΟ(Υ) ΥΙΟΣ - ΔΟΜΙΤ(ΙΑΝΟΣ) [Σ]ΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) ΓΕΡ[Μ(ΑΝΙΚΟΣ)] | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣ ΘΕΟ ΥΙΟΣ ΔΟΜΙΤ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Divi filius Domitianus Augustus Germanicus
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - ΙΔ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC II 2712 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
343
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.
409
(This sample)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
23
|
|
| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
45-55
|
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