Alexandria: Faustina die Jüngere (147-176 AD) [ AL_1977 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild der Faustina nach rechts, drapiert | Brustbild des Nil nach rechts, Himation über linker Schulter, hinter rechter Schulter Schilfrohr, vor ihm Füllhorn mit ihn bekränzendem Genius; im Feld oben L ΙΗ |
| Depicted Person |
Faustina die Jüngere (147-176 AD)
(
Augusta
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front, bare-headed)
Ruler (female) (in portrait, wearing)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (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) | ΦΑΥΣΤΙΝΑ - ΣΕΒΑ[ΣΤΗ] | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΦΑΥΣΤΙΝΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Faustina Augusta
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L Ι-Η
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 1677 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
2292 Taf. 19
(Antoninus Pius)
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.
1977
(This sample)
|
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| Commentary | Geißen: Rückseiten-Typ für Faustina unediert. | |
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