Coinage Flashcards
1
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R.Newmann on the Aureus (43 BC)
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Octavian “needed to justify his position in relation to the senate and the other two commanders [Antony and Lepidus]”.
2
Q
Donna Wilson ok coinage in general
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“Augustus coins are clear, uncluttered, and the symbols were easy for any Roman to decode”.