Alexandria: Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD) [ AL_1759 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild des Antoninus Pius mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Paludamentum | Brustbild des Nil nach rechts, Himation über linker Schulter, davor Füllhorn mit Genius, der ihn bekränzt; im Feld L ΙΘ |
| Depicted Person |
Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Nile (in portrait, wearing)
Lotus (bud) (worn)
Taenia (worn)
Himation (worn)
Cornucopia (right, underlying)
Genius (seated on, holding)
Wreath (held)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΑΥΤ(ΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) [Τ(ΙΤΟΣ) ΑΙ(ΛΙΟΣ) ΑΔΡ(ΙΑΝΟΣ)] - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ ΣΕ-Β(ΑΣΤΟΣ) Ε-[ΥΣ(ΕΒΗΣ)] | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ ΕΥΣ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - ΙΘ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 1787 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
2722
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.
1759
(This sample)
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
1854
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
84
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| Commentary | im Feld L ΙΘ | |
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