Imperial legitimation : the iconography of the golden age myth on Roman imperial coinage of the third century AD /
This fascinating study of the iconography of the Golden Age Myth on Roman Imperial coinage of the Third Century AD, which started as a master's dissertation, also includes all Roman coins that have the Saecular Games types, down to 300 AD. The first study of its kind, it also gives a reconstruc...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Spink and Son Ltd,
2020.
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| Summary: | This fascinating study of the iconography of the Golden Age Myth on Roman Imperial coinage of the Third Century AD, which started as a master's dissertation, also includes all Roman coins that have the Saecular Games types, down to 300 AD. The first study of its kind, it also gives a reconstruction of the Games and appendices with texts from well-known classical authors. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 192 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-187) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781912667475 1912667479 |