Alexandria: Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD) [ AL_1597 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Antoninus Pius mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Brustbild des Ammon mit Horn und Scheibe nach rechts; im Feld L ΔΩΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ |
| 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: head (to the right)
Iuppiter Ammon (in portrait, wearing)
Disc (worn)
Ram's horns (as a crown adornment, worn)
Horn of Ammon (worn)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) Τ(ΙΤΟΣ) ΑΙΛ(ΙΟΣ) ΑΔΡ(ΙΑΝΟΣ)· - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ | L ΔΩΔΕ-ΚΑΤΟΥ |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ | L ΔΩΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
|
- |
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 1139 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
1018
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
2940
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Beschreibung)
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
1758
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.
1597
(This sample)
G. Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek Coins in the Hunterian Collection, Vol. III, Glasgow 1905.
No.
502
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
1744
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
76
|
|
| Commentary | im Feld L ΔΩΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ | |
| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
121
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