Alexandria: Iulia Maesa (218-224 AD) [ AL_2355 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild der Iulia Maena nach rechts, drapiert | Brustbild der Alexandria nach links, trägt Kappe mit Mauerkrone und Lorbeerkranz sowie Chiton; im Feld L Γ |
| 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)
|
Portrait type: bust (to the left, seen from front)
Alexandria (in portrait, wearing)
Cap (worn)
Turreted crown (worn)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
|
| Legend (edited) | [ΙΟΥΛ(ΙΑ) ΜΑΙ]ΣΑ - ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΗ) ΜΗΤ(ΗΡ) ΣΤΡΑ(ΤΟΠΕΔΩΝ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΙΟΥΛ ΜΑΙΣΑ ΣΕΒ ΜΗΤ ΣΤΡΑ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Iulia Maesa Augusta mater castrorum
|
- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in lower field
:
L - Γ
|
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10060 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
1580
J. W. Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, Chicago 1969 (Reprint).
No.
993
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
4214
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
2386
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.
2355
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
2789
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
2572
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
121
|
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
176
|
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