Alexandria: Domitian (81-96 AD) [ AL_0422 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Domitian mit Ährenkranz nach rechts | Elpis steht nach links, in der Rechten Blume, mit der Linken das Gewand schürzend; im Feld links L . |
| Depicted Person |
Domitian (81-96 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Wreath of ears (worn)
|
Spes / Elpis (advancing, to the left, holding, wearing)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
Flower (held)
Hemline (held)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) ΚΑΙΣΑΡ - ΔΟΜΙΤ(ΙΑΝΟΣ) ΣΕ[Β(ΑΣΤΟΣ) ΓΕΡΜ(ΑΝΙΚΟΣ)] | ΕΛΠΙΣ - ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ | ΕΛΠΙΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus
|
- |
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC II 2621 (Comparable: Typ aus Jahr 11) | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
291 Taf. 8
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
490
(Comparable: Rückseiten-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.
422
(This sample)
G. Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek Coins in the Hunterian Collection, Vol. III, Glasgow 1905.
No.
199
(Comparable: Rückseiten-Typ)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
501
|
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| Commentary | Jahreszahl unleserlich | |
| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
45-55
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