Alexandria: Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD) [ AL_1298 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Barhäuptiges Brustbild des Antoninus Pius nach rechts, Panzer und Paludamentum, von hinten gesehen | Zwei Canopi stehen auf Kissen auf mit Girlande geschmückter Basis, zwischen ihnen ein Altar; im Feld L Β |
| Depicted Person |
Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD)
(
Augustus
)
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- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from rear, bare-headed)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Cuirass (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Canopus - Isis (standing on, facing, wearing)
Henu crown (worn)
Canopus - Osiris (standing on, facing, wearing)
Atef crown (worn)
Pillow (underlying, standing on)
Base (underlying, decorated)
Garland (as a decoration)
Altar (centrally)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥ[Τ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) Τ(ΙΤΟΣ) ΑΙΛ(ΙΟΣ) ΑΔΡ(ΙΑΝΟΣ) - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ ΕΥΣΕ]Β(ΗΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ ΕΥΣΕΒ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - Β
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 59 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
2500f. Taf. 11
(Comparable)
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.
1298
(This sample)
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