Alexandria: Marc Aurel (139/161-180 AD) [ AL_1928 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Barhäuptiges Brustbild des Marc Aurel Caesar nach rechts, Paludamentum | Brustbild des Sarapis mit Kalathos in Himation nach rechts; im Feld L ΙΖ |
| Depicted Person |
Marc Aurel (139/161-180 AD)
(
Caesar
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front, bare-headed)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Sarapis (in portrait, wearing)
Kalathos (worn)
Taenia (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
|
| Legend (edited) | Μ(ΑΡΚΟΣ) ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΣ - ΚΑΙΣΑΡ | - |
| Legend (plain) | Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Marcus Aurelius Caesar
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L Ι-Ζ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 1502 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
1226
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
3175
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legende, Position der Jahreszahl)
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.
1928
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
2206
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legende, Position der Jahreszahl)
T.E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, Supplément, t. IX, Paris 1837.
No.
372
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
81
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