Alexandria: Trajan (98-117 AD) [ AL_0710 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild des Trajan mit Strahlenkrone nach rechts, Paludamentum 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: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Radiant crown (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
Star
|
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Jupiter / Zeus (in portrait, wearing)
Taenia (worn)
Himation (worn)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) ΤΡ-ΑΙΑΝ(ΟΣ) ΑΡΙ(ΣΤΟΣ) [Σ]ΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) ΓΕΡΜ(ΑΝΙΚΟΣ) ΔΑΚΙΚ(ΟΣ) Π[ΑΡ(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 4921A | |
| 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: Legende)
J. W. Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, Chicago 1969 (Reprint).
No.
346-348
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Beschreibung)
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
694
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Beschreibung)
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
1113
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Beschreibung)
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.
710
(This sample)
G. Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek Coins in the Hunterian Collection, Vol. III, Glasgow 1905.
No.
224
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Beschreibung)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
773
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Beschreibung)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
39
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