Alexandria: Sallustia Orbiana (225-227 AD) [ AL_2499 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
6
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| Dating | 226/227 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild der Orbiana mit Stephane nach rechts, drapiert | Adler steht mit geschlossenen Flügeln nach links, Kopf nach rechts zurückgewandt, hält im Schnabel Kranz; im Feld L Ϛ |
| Depicted Person |
Sallustia Orbiana (225-227 AD)
(
Augusta
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Ruler (female) (in portrait, wearing)
Stephane (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
|
Eagle (standing, to the left, wings folded, holding)
Wreath (held)
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| Legend (edited) | ΓΝ(ΑΙΑ) ΣΕ(ΙΑ) ΕΡΕΝ(ΝΙΑ) ΣΑΛΛ(ΟΥΣΤΙΑ) ΒΑΡ(ΒΙΑ) ΟΡΒΙΑΝΗ ΣΕ(ΒΑΣΤΗ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΓΝ ΣΕ ΕΡΕΝ ΣΑΛΛ ΒΑΡ ΟΡΒΙΑΝΗ ΣΕ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Gnaea Seia Herennia Sallustia Barbia Orbiana Augusta
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - Ϛ
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| Same die(s) |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
4452 Taf. 5
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- |
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10348 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
1720
J. W. Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, Chicago 1969 (Reprint).
No.
1117
(Comparable: ? Vorderseiten-Legende)
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
2540
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legende)
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.
2499
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
3008
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
2746
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legende)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
128
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
184
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