Alexandria: Marc Aurel (139/161-180 AD) [ AL_1937 ]
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Barhäuptiges Brustbild des Marc Aurel Caesar nach links, Paludamentum | Brustbild der Faustina der Jüngeren nach rechts, drapiert; im Feld L ΚΒ |
| Depicted Person |
Marc Aurel (139/161-180 AD)
(
Caesar
)
|
Faustina die Jüngere (147-176 AD)
(
Augusta
)
|
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the left, seen from front, bare-headed)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front, bare-headed)
Ruler (female) (in portrait, wearing)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
|
| Legend (edited) | Μ(ΑΡΚΟΣ) ΑΥ{Λ}<Ρ>Η{Ρ}<Λ>Ι-(Ο)Σ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ | ΦΑΥΣΤΙΝΑ - ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ |
| Legend (plain) | Μ ΑΥΛΗΡΙΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ | ΦΑΥΣΤΙΝΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ |
| Notes on lettering | Schreibfehler | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Marcus Aurelius Caesar
|
Faustina Augusta
|
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - ΚΒ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 2070 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
3141
(Comparable: 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.
1937
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
2365
(Comparable: Position der Jahreszahl)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
87
|
|
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