Alexandria: Iulia Mamaea (222-235 AD) [ AL_2505 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
4
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| Dating | 224/225 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 | Brustbild der Sarapis nach rechts, trägt pflanzengeschmückten Kalathos und Himation; im Feld L Δ |
| 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)
|
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Sarapis (in portrait, wearing)
Kalathos (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
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| Legend (edited) | ΙΟΥ(ΛΙΑΝ) ΜΑΜΑΙΑΝ - ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΗΝ) ΜΗΤ(ΕΡΑ) [ΣΤΡΑ(ΤΟΠΕΔΩΝ)] | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΙΟΥ ΜΑΜΑΙΑΝ ΣΕΒ ΜΗΤ ΣΤΡΑ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Iulia Mamaea Augusta mater castrorum
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- |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - Δ
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10289 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
4508
(Comparable: ΜΑΜΑΙΑ)
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.
2505
(This sample)
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
2749
(IOV. MAMAIA...)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
127
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
183
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