Alexandria: Trebonianus Gallus (June 251 - August [?] 253 AD) [ AL_2834 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
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3
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| Dating | 252/253 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Brustbild des Trebonianus Gallus mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, Panzer und Paludamentum | Athena sitzt auf Thron mit hoher Lehne nach links, trägt Helm, Chiton und Peplos; hält auf der Rechten Nike nach rechts, die Linke an Lanze; am Thron lehnt Panzer; im Feld links L Γ |
| Depicted Person |
Trebonianus Gallus (June 251 - August [?] 253 AD)
(
Augustus
)
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- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: bust (to the right, seen from front)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Cuirass (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
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Minerva / Athena (seated on, to the left, holding, wearing)
Helmet (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
Spear (held)
Victoria / Nike (as a statue(tte), held, holding, wearing)
Laurel wreath (held)
Branch - palm (held)
Throne (underlying)
Cuirass (right)
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| Legend (edited) | Α(ΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ) Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) Γ(ΑΙΟΣ) ΟΥΙΒ(ΙΟΣ) ΤΡΕΒ(ΩΝΙΑΝΟΣ) ΓΑΛΛΟΣ ΕΥΣΕΒ(ΗΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | Α Κ Γ ΟΥΙΒ ΤΡΕΒ ΓΑΛΛΟΣ ΕΥΣΕΒ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Imperator Caesar Caius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Pius
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in left field
:
L Γ
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC IX 2299 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
2100
(Athena seated r.)
J. W. Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, Chicago 1969 (Reprint).
No.
X-1457
(Athena seated r.)
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
5112 Taf. 10
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.
2834
(This sample)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
149
(Roma)
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
200f., 179f. [zum Rückseiten-Typ]
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