Alexandria: Iulia Maesa (218-224 AD) [ AL_2352 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild der Iulia Maesa nach rechts, drapiert | Elpis geht nach links, trägt Chiton und Peplos; hält auf der Rechten Blume, schürzt mit der Linken das Gewand; im Feld L Β |
| Depicted Person |
Iulia Maesa (218-224 AD)
(
Augusta
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front, bare-headed)
Ruler (female) (in portrait, wearing)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
|
Spes / Elpis (advancing, to the left, holding, wearing)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
Flower (held)
Hemline (held)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΙΟΥΛ(ΙΑ) ΜΑΙΣΑ - ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΗ) ΜΗ(ΤΗΡ) ΣΤΡΑ(ΤΟΠΕΔΩΝ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΙΟΥΛ ΜΑΙΣΑ ΣΕΒ ΜΗ ΣΤΡΑ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Iulia Maesa Augusta mater castrorum
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - Β
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10041 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
1572
(Comparable)
J. W. Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, Chicago 1969 (Reprint).
No.
998
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
4220
(Comparable)
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
2384
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.
2352
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
2752
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
2579
(Comparable: L...)
SNG Dänemark, The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum Copenhagen IV, Part 41: Alexandria-Cyrenaica, Kopenhagen
No.
609
(Comparable)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
120
|
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
176
|
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