Alexandria: Philippus I. Arabs (244-249 AD) [ AL_2706 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
2
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| Dating | 244/245 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild des Philippus I. mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Panzer | Brustbild des Ammon nach rechts, trägt Krone aus Hörnern, Uraei und Scheibe; Spuren des Himation über linker Schulter; im Feld L Β |
| Depicted Person |
Philippus I. Arabs (244-249 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Cuirass (worn)
|
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Iuppiter Ammon (in portrait, wearing)
Disc (worn)
Ram's horns (as a crown adornment, worn)
Serpent - Uraeus (as a crown adornment, worn)
Horn of Ammon (worn)
Himation (worn)
|
| Legend (edited) | Α(ΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) Μ(ΑΡΚΟΣ) ΙΟΥ(ΛΙΟΣ) ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ ΕΥΣΕΒ(ΗΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ ΕΥΣΕΒ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - Β
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/2928 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
1942
J. W. Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, Chicago 1969 (Reprint).
No.
1325
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legendentrennung)
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
4929
(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.
2706
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
3549
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
142
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
195f.
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