Alexandria: Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD) [ AL_1833 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Antoninus Pius mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Paludamentum (?) | Brustbild des Nil nach rechts, über rechter Schulter Schilfrohr, über linker Schulter Himation, davor Füllhorn mit Genius, der ihn bekränzt; im Feld L ΚΒ |
| Depicted Person |
Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
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)
Reed (papyrus) (left)
Cornucopia (right, underlying)
Genius (seated on, holding)
Wreath (held)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΤΙ(ΤΟΣ) ΑΙΛ(ΙΟΣ) ΑΔΡ<Ι>Α(ΝΟΣ) [Α]ΝΤ[ΩΝΙΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ)] ΕΥ(ΣΕΒΗΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ ΕΥ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L Κ-Β
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 2102 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
1142
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legende)
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
2725
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legende)
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
1925
(ohne Genius)
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.
1833
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
2395
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
1907
(ohne Genius)
SNG Dänemark, The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum Copenhagen IV, Part 41: Alexandria-Cyrenaica, Kopenhagen
No.
520
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
88
|
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| Commentary | im Feld L ΚΒ | |
| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
111 [zur Vorderseiten-Legende]
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