Alexandria: Hadrian (117-138 AD) [ AL_0846 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Hadrian mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts; Paludamentum links | zweisäuliger, korinthischer Tempel mit dreieckigem Architrav; innen steht Sarapis von vorn, Kopf nach links, die Rechte über Stele, die Linke an langem Szepter; im Feld L Ζ |
| Depicted Person |
Hadrian (117-138 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Temple with two columns, corinthian (decorated)
Disc (as a decoration, held)
Victoria / Nike (as a decoration, flying, holding)
Sarapis (standing, facing, holding, wearing)
Kalathos (worn)
Himation (worn)
Sceptre (held)
Stele (left)
|
| Legend (edited) | [ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ)] ΚΑΙ(ΣΑΡ) ΤΡΑΙ(ΑΝΟΣ) - ΑΔΡΙ[Α(ΝΟΣ) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ)] | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΣΕΒ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - Ζ
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC III 5398 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
1961/1962
A. Geißen, Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln, Bd. II (Hadrian – Antoninus Pius Nr. 741-1994), Opladen 1978.
No.
846
(This sample)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
46
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