Alexandria: Hadrian (117-138 AD) [ AL_1249 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Hadrian mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Paludamentum auf der linken Schulter; davor im Feld rechts Mondsichel | Schiff des Kaisers unter Segel rechts; im Feld L [] |
| 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)
Crescent
|
Ship (as a vehicle, to the right)
Helmsman (driving, standing on, to the right)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) ΚΑΙ(ΣΑΡ) ΤΡΑΙ(ΑΝΟΣ) - ΑΔΡΙΑ(ΝΟΣ) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΣΕΒ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
|
- |
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC III 5228 (Comparable: Typ aus Jahr 4) | |
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC III 5271 (Comparable: Typ aus Jahr 5) | |
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC III 5341 (Comparable: Typ aus Jahr 6) | |
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC III 5381 (Comparable: Typ aus Jahr 7) | |
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC III 5425 (Comparable: Typ aus Jahr 8) | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
672
(Comparable)
J. W. Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, Chicago 1969 (Reprint).
No.
X-415
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
1527
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.
1249
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
1064
(Comparable)
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
901
(Comparable: AE 4)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
45
(Comparable)
|
|
| Commentary | im Feld L []; Jahreszahl unleserlich | |
Related coins
Related coins (Comparable)