The image of political power in the reign of Nerva, AD 96-98 /
This book examines Nerva's imperial coin iconography in concert with contemporary laudatory texts that praise the emperor. As such, this study has important implications for the agents behind the selection and formulation of such images in the late first and early second century.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2017]
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| Summary: | This book examines Nerva's imperial coin iconography in concert with contemporary laudatory texts that praise the emperor. As such, this study has important implications for the agents behind the selection and formulation of such images in the late first and early second century. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 207 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-199) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780190648039 0190648031 |