Alexandria: Philippus I. Arabs (244-249 AD) [ AL_2736 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
5
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| Dating | 247/248 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 und Paludamentum, von hinten gesehen | Alexandria steht nach links, trägt Kappe mit Mauerkrone, Chiton und Peplos; hält auf der Rechten Büste des Sarapis mit Kalathos (und Himation) nach rechts, die Linke an langem Szepter; im Feld L Ε |
| Depicted Person |
Philippus I. Arabs (244-249 AD)
(
Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from rear)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Cuirass (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Alexandria (standing, facing, holding, wearing)
Turreted crown (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
Sarapis (as a statue(tte), held, wearing)
Kalathos (worn)
Sceptre (held)
|
| Legend (edited) | Α(ΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) Μ(ΑΡΚΟΣ) ΙΟΥ(ΛΙΟΣ) ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ ΕΥΣ(ΕΒΗΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ ΕΥΣ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - Ε
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/2665 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
1989 Taf. 24
J. W. Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, Chicago 1969 (Reprint).
No.
1321
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
4858
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legendenende)
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
2821 und 2821 bis
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.
2736
(This sample)
R. A. Haatvedt/E. E. Peterson, Coins from Karanis. The University of Michigan Excavations 1924-1935 (edited by E. M. Husselman), Ann Arbor 1964.
No.
828
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legendenende)
G. Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek Coins in the Hunterian Collection, Vol. III, Glasgow 1905.
No.
841
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legendenende)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
3728f.
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
3061
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legendenende)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
145
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
195f.
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