Alexandria: Iulia Mamaea (222-235 AD) [ AL_2532 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
12
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| Dating | 232/233 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild der Iulia Mamaea mit Stephane nach rechts, drapiert | Brustbild der Athena mit attischem Helm (mit Sphinx am Helmbusch (undeutlich) und Quadriga auf dem Visier) nach rechts, trägt Chiton und Peplos; im Feld rechts Palmzweig; im Feld links L ΙΒ |
| Depicted Person |
Iulia Mamaea (222-235 AD)
(
Augusta
)
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- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Ruler (female) (in portrait, wearing)
Stephane (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
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Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Minerva / Athena (in portrait, wearing)
Helmet (worn, decorated)
Sphinx (as a decoration)
Quadriga - Horses (as a decoration)
Cuirass (worn)
Chlamys (worn)
Branch - palm (right)
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| Legend (edited) | ΙΟΥ(ΛΙΑΝ) ΜΑΜΑΙΑ(Ν) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΗΝ) - ΜΗΤΕ(ΡΑ) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΥ) Κ(ΑΙ) ΣΤ(ΡΑΤΟΠΕΔΩΝ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΙΟΥ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ΣΕΒ ΜΗΤΕ ΣΕΒ Κ ΣΤ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Iulia Mamaea Augusta mater Augusti et castrorum
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in left field
:
L ΙΒ
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10579 | |
| Reference Literature |
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
4473
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
2567
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.
2532
(This sample)
G. Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek Coins in the Hunterian Collection, Vol. III, Glasgow 1905.
No.
704
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
3098
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legende)
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
2873
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
132
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
183f.
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