Alexandria: Marc Aurel (139/161-180 AD) [ AL_2086 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Marc Aurel mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Löwe geht nach links; im Feld oben L ΙϚ |
| Depicted Person |
Marc Aurel (139/161-180 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
|
Lion (advancing, to the left)
|
| Legend (edited) | Μ(ΑΡΚΟΣ) ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΣ - [ΑΝΤ]ΩΝΙΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΣ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in upper field
:
L ΙϚ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IV.4, 3290 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
1307
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
3595 Taf. 32
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
2087
A. Geißen, Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln, Bd. III (Marc Aurel- Gallienus Nr. 1995-3014), Opladen 1982.
No.
2086
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
2610 a
T.E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, Supplément, t. IX, Paris 1837.
No.
404
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
104
|
|
| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
133f., 144
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