Alexandria: Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD) [ AL_1402 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Antoninus Pius mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Brustbild des Nil mit Lotus und Füllhorn neben Brustbild der Euthenia mit Ähren nach rechts; im Feld rechts L Ε |
| Depicted Person |
Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
|
Portrait type: jugate busts (to the right)
Nile (in portrait, wearing)
Lotus (bud) (worn)
Taenia (worn)
Himation (worn)
Euthenia (in portrait, wearing)
Wreath of ears (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Cornucopia (left)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ(ΤΩΡ) ΚΑΙΣ(ΑΡ)· ΑΔΡ(ΙΑΝΟΣ)· - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙΣ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in right field
:
L Ε
|
| Same die(s) | - |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
2781 Taf. 20
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 512 | |
| Reference Literature |
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.
1402
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
1724
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
66
|
|
| Commentary | im Feld rechts L Ε | |
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