Alexandria / Nome Arsinoites (Fajjum): Hadrian (117-138 AD) [ AL_3384 ]
Categorisation
| Nominal | ||
| Period | ||
| Reign (Person) | ||
| Coinage Right |
Ancient Ruler's issue
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| Era |
Year (Era)
:
11
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| Dating | 126/127 AD | |
| Mint | ||
| Political Area | ||
| Nome Coin? | Yes | |
| Nome | ||
| Region | ||
| Numismatic Field | ||
| Language |
Greek
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Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Hadrian mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts, drapiert links | Krokodil nach rechts, trägt Scheibe auf dem Kopf; im Feld oben L ΙΑ |
| Depicted Person |
Hadrian (117-138 AD)
(
Augustus
)
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- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
Paludamentum (worn)
|
Crocodile (to the right, wearing)
Disc (worn)
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| Legend (edited) | - | ΑΡΣ(ΙΝΟΙΤΗΣ) |
| Legend (plain) | - | ΑΡΣ |
| Mark/Monogram | - |
in upper field
:
L ΙΑ
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References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | RPC III 6297 | |
| Reference Literature |
R. S. Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. Alexandria and the Nomes, London 1892.
No.
74
G. Dattari, Monete Imperiali Greche, Numi Augg. Alexandrini, Vol. I (Testo), Vol. II (Tavole), Cairo 1901.
No.
6212 Taf. 35
F. Feuardent, Collections Giovanni di Demetrio, Numismatique, Égypte ancienne II, Domination romain, Paris 1872.
No.
3535
A. Geißen, Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermünzen der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln, Bd. IV (Claudius Gothicus – Bleimünzen Nr. 3015-3627), Opladen 1983.
No.
3384
(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.
1443
T. E. Mionnet, Description de médailles antiques, Greques et Romains VI, Paris 1813.
No.
20
SNG Dänemark, The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum Copenhagen IV, Part 41: Alexandria-Cyrenaica, Kopenhagen
No.
1085
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| Commentary literature |
J. Vogt, Die Alexandrinischen Münzen, Bd. I (Text), Stuttgart 1924.
S.
57-64
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