Bulletin of the University of Oregon, Volume 7, Issue 3Miller & Son, 1909 |
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... reigns of the Principate , upon which to base the appended discussion . These twelve not only represent one of the most famous series in all the history of numismatics , but are valuable as illustrating the development of the coinage ...
... reigns of the Principate , upon which to base the appended discussion . These twelve not only represent one of the most famous series in all the history of numismatics , but are valuable as illustrating the development of the coinage ...
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... reigns especially , the two varieties of " middle brass " are almost indistinguishable to the eye , but , after Nero's time , it came to be the practice to designate them by a difference in the mode of displaying the Emperor's portrait ...
... reigns especially , the two varieties of " middle brass " are almost indistinguishable to the eye , but , after Nero's time , it came to be the practice to designate them by a difference in the mode of displaying the Emperor's portrait ...
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... reign of Trajan is reached in order of chronology before an example of the sestertius or " first brass " is met with in the collection , the first few coins all being " middle brass , " i . e . , dupondii and asses . Three of these ...
... reign of Trajan is reached in order of chronology before an example of the sestertius or " first brass " is met with in the collection , the first few coins all being " middle brass , " i . e . , dupondii and asses . Three of these ...
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... reigns it recurs again and again , now in an abbrevi- ated form , as here , or at other times with the entire formula ... reign of Caligula , long after the death of the former . Thus , by an interesting chance , our series denies us ...
... reigns it recurs again and again , now in an abbrevi- ated form , as here , or at other times with the entire formula ... reign of Caligula , long after the death of the former . Thus , by an interesting chance , our series denies us ...
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... reign , at least 21 years after Germanicus ' death . While the Senate may have seen in Germanicus a means of flattering the reigning prince , for Caligula was his son , it is yet eloquent tribute to the lasting memory of a man who had ...
... reign , at least 21 years after Germanicus ' death . While the Senate may have seen in Germanicus a means of flattering the reigning prince , for Caligula was his son , it is yet eloquent tribute to the lasting memory of a man who had ...
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abbreviated additional titles agnomina arch asses Augustus Germanicus AVG(vstvs Baumeister bronze coins Caligula Caligula's coin Censor Chief Pontiff cognomen coin of Tiberius coin of Titus coin was struck coinage coins of Trajan Consul Consulship corona radiata crown Dacicus dative decree device Divus Domitian dupondius Eckhel lists eight coins Emperor Caesar Emperor's portrait employed epigraphy face family name Father Flavian FLAVIAN DYNASTY formula GERM anicvs Germanicus Caesar high relief honor IMP erator inscription reads January Janus JULIAN-CLAUDIAN laurel-crown left profile legend letters middle brass Nero Nero Claudius Drusus Nero's Nerva numismatics obverse and reverse Optimus P(ater P(atriae P(otestate Parthian Parthicus Pater Patriae piece Pontifex Maximus prænomen precedence reign reverse Pl right profile ROMAN COINS Roman Imperial coins Roman Senate Rome sestertius style Suetonius three coins Tiberius Augustus tion title Imperator Titus Pl Titus's coin TR ibvnicia Trajan's coins Pls Tribunicial Tribunician Power Vespasian Victory