Alexandria: Faustina die Jüngere (147-176 AD) [ AL_1983 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild der Faustina nach rechts, drapiert | Brustbild des Zeus mit Lorbeerkranz (in Himation?) nach rechts; im Feld L ΙΘ |
| 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: head (to the right)
Jupiter / Zeus (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Himation (worn)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΦΑΥΣΤΙ[ΝΑ] - ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΦΑΥΣΤΙΝΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Faustina Augusta
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L Ι-Θ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 1782 | |
| Reference Literature |
J. W. Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, Chicago 1969 (Reprint).
No.
696
(Comparable)
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
3271
(Comparable: Position der Jahreszahl)
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
2135
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.
1983
(This sample)
G. Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek Coins in the Hunterian Collection, Vol. III, Glasgow 1905.
No.
524
(Comparable: Position der Jahreszahl)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
2302
(Comparable: Position der Jahreszahl)
T.E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, Supplément, t. IX, Paris 1837.
No.
410
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
84
|
|
| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
113
|
|
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