Alexandria: Philippus II. (244/247-249 AD) [ AL_2786 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
3
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| Dating | 245/246 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Barhäuptiges Brustbild des Philippus II. Caesar mit nach rechts, Panzer und Paludamentum | Homonoia steht nach links, trät Chiton und Peplos; die Rechte erhoben, hält mit der Linken Füllhorn und Gewandbausch; im Feld links L Γ |
| Depicted Person |
Philippus II. (244/247-249 AD)
(
Caesar
)
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- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front, bare-headed)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Cuirass (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Concordia (standing, to the left, holding, wearing)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
Double cornucopia (held)
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| Legend (edited) | Μ(ΑΡΚΟΣ) ΙΟΥ(ΛΙΟΣ) ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ Κ ΣΕΒ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Marcus Iulius Philippus Caesar Augusti (filius)
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in lower left field
:
L Γ
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/2750 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
2044
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
5031
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
2885
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.
2786
(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.
868
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
3596
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
3123
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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