Alexandria: Saloninus (258-260 AD) [ AL_3010 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
7
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| Dating | 259/260 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Barhäuptiges Brustbild des Saloninus Caesar nach rechts, Panzer und Paludamentum | Brustbild des Sarapis nach links, trägt pflanzengeschmückten Kalathos und Himation, hinter linker Schulter Szpeter; daneben Brustbild der Isis nach links, trägt Kopfschmuck aus Hörnern, Federn und Scheibe; im Feld L Ζ |
| Depicted Person |
Saloninus (258-260 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)
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Portrait type: jugate busts (to the left)
Sarapis (in portrait, wearing)
Kalathos (worn)
Chiton (worn)
Himation (worn)
Isis (in portrait, wearing)
Henu crown (worn)
Sceptre (right)
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| Legend (edited) | ΠΟ(ΥΒΛΙΟΣ) ΛΙ(ΚΙΝΝΙΟΣ) ΚΟΡ(ΝΗΛΙΟΣ) ΣΑ(ΛΩΝΙΝΟΣ) <Ο>ΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟ{Ε}<Σ> Κ(ΑΙΣΑΡ) ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΟΣ) | - |
| Legend (plain) | ΠΟ ΛΙ ΚΟΡ ΣΑ ΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΕ Κ ΣΕΒ | - |
| Title (Latin) |
Publius Licinius Cornelius Saloninus Valerianus Caesar Augustus
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| Mark/Monogram | - |
in field
:
L - Ζ
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC X — (unassigned; ID 75433) | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
2289 Taf. 14
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legende)
J. W. Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, Chicago 1969 (Reprint).
No.
X-1558
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
5367 Taf. 23
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legende)
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
3180
(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.
3010
(This sample)
J. G. Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins. With a Supplement by C. M. Kraay, London 1971.
No.
4023
T.E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, Supplément, t. IX, Paris 1837.
No.
603
(Comparable: Vorderseiten-Legende, AE 6)
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. II (Münzverzeichnis), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
153
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
202f.
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