Roman coins
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Coin with an image of the Emperor Titus (ruled 79 - 81 CE) Museo Nazionale Romano: Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, Rome. © S.P. Kershaw... |
Ancient history, Classics, Emperors, History, Numismatics, Roman coins, Titus | view |
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Coins depicting each of the four men who were Emperor of Rome during the Year of the Four Emperors, a.k.a. 'The Long Year 69'. Photos © S.P... |
Ancient history, History, Latin, Numismatics, Roman coins, Emperors, Galba, Otho, Vitellius, Vespasian, Year of the Four Emperors | view |
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Here we have Nero's official image. Suetonius lists the physical characteristics of Nero as follows: Height: average; Body: pustular and... |
Ancient history, Nero, Classics, Numismatics, Emperors, Latin, Roman, Roman coins | view |
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Sestertius of Vespasian (69-79 CE) minted at Rome, bearing the legend IUDAEA CAPTA (British Museum BMC Vespasian 342). VEspasian issued a large... |
Vespasian, Jewish History, Numismatics, Roman coins, Roman empire, Ancient rome | view |
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Silver Denarius of Vespasian, owned by the course tutor. OBVERSE ('Heads'): Portrait of Vespasian. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANUS AUGustus. ... |
Ancient history, Classics, Emperors, History, Latin, Numismatics, Roman coins, Vespasian | view |
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Agrippina's influence is visible on coins minted in December 54 CE, which show her head facing Nero’s. On this relief from the Sebasteion at... |
Ancient history, Classics, Nero, Numismatics, Roman, Roman art, Roman coins, Rome | view |
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PROBUS (276-282) |
This link takes you to a coin of Probus in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website. |
Ancient rome, Rome, Late Roman, Early Christian, Roman coins, Roman empire, Age of Chaos, Emperors, Probus | view |
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Roman Republican Coins in the British Museum |
This link takes you to an online catalogue of Roman Republican Coins in the British Museum. |
Ancient history, Roman coins, Numismatics, Rome, Latin | view |
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DIOCLETIAN AND THE TETRARCHY - COINAGE |
This link takes you to a site with images and information about the coinage of the Tetrarchy. |
Diocletian, Tetrarchy, Maximianus, Constantius I Chlorus, Galerius, Numismatics, Roman coins, Ancient rome, Dominate | view |
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CONSTANS |
This link takes you to images and information about Constans. The site is a useful one for images of Roman coinage. |
Ancient rome, Late Roman, Roman coins, Roman empire, Numismatics, coins, Constans | view |