Alexandria: Trajan (98-117 AD) [ AL_0709 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Trajan mit Strahlenkrone nach rechts, Aegis nach links; davor im Feld rechts Stern | Brustbild des Zeus nach rechts; im Feld L Κ |
| Depicted Person |
Trajan (98-117 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Radiant crown (worn)
Aegis - chestplate (worn)
Star
|
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Jupiter / Zeus (in portrait, wearing)
Taenia (worn)
Himation (worn)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) ΤΡΑΙΑΝ(ΟΣ) ΑΡΙ(ΣΤΟΣ) ΣΕ-Β(ΑΣΤΟΣ) ΓΕΡΜ(ΑΝΙΚΟΣ) ΔΑΚΙΚ(ΟΣ) ΠΑΡ(ΘΙΚΟΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΑΡΙ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ ΠΑΡ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - Κ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC III 4921 | |
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC III 4921 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
356/357
(Comparable: Legenden-Trennung und Legende)
J. W. Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, Chicago 1969 (Reprint).
No.
346-348
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
693
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
1113
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.
709
(This sample)
G. Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek Coins in the Hunterian Collection, Vol. III, Glasgow 1905.
No.
224
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
772 und 774
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
39
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