Alexandria: Domitian (81-96 AD) [ AL_0416 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Domitian mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Triumphbogen von vorn, darauf Kaiser in von sechs Pferden gezogenem Wagen, flankiert von Tropaia mit zwei Gefangenen; im Feld [L] ΙΕ |
| Depicted Person |
Domitian (81-96 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
|
Triumphal arch: three-arched (underlying, decorated)
Ruler (male) (as a statue(tte), driving, standing on, facing)
Quadriga - Horses (as a vehicle, as a statue(tte), standing on, facing)
Victoria / Nike (as a decoration, flying, holding)
Globe (held)
Tropaion (as a decoration, standing on)
Captive(s) (as a statue(tte), crouching)
|
| Legend (edited) | [ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) ΚΑΙΣ(ΑΡ) ΘΕΟΥ ΥΙΟΣ] - ΔΟΜΙΤ(ΙΑΝΟΣ) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) Γ[ΕΡΜ(ΑΝΙΚΟΣ)] | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣ ΘΕΟΥ ΥΙΟΣ ΔΟΜΙΤ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Divi filius Domitianus Augustus Germanicus
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - ΙΕ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC II 2728 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
342
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legende)
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
544
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Beschreibung und Legende)
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.
416
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
532/533
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
23
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
45-55
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