Alexandria: Iulia Mamaea (222-235 AD) [ AL_2501 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
3
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| Dating | 223/224 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild der Iulia Mamaea nach rechts, drapiert | Alexandria steht nach links, trägt Mauerkrone, Chiton und Peplos; die Rechte erhoben, hält mit der Linken langes Szepter und Gewandbausch; im Feld links L Γ |
| Depicted Person |
Iulia Mamaea (222-235 AD)
(
Augusta
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front, bare-headed)
Ruler (female) (in portrait, wearing)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
|
Alexandria (standing, facing, holding, wearing)
Turreted crown (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
Sceptre (held)
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| Legend (edited) | ΙΟΥ(ΛΙΑΝ) ΜΑΜΑΙΑΝ - ΜΗΤ(ΕΡΑ) ΣΤΡ(ΑΤΟΠΕΔΩΝ) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΗΝ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΙΟΥ ΜΑΜΑΙΑΝ ΜΗΤ ΣΤΡ ΣΕΒ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Iulia Mamaea mater castrorum Augusta
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- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in left field
:
L Γ
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10258 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
4459
(Comparable: -ΜΙΑΜΑΙΑΝ (sic))
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.
2501
(This sample)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
126
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
183
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