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Title: From Caesar to Augustus (c. 49 BCAD 14): Using Coins as Sources Item Condition: New. Author: Dr Clare Rowan ISBN 10: 1107675693. Publisher: Cambridge University Press ISBN 13: 9781107675698.

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PublisherCambridge University Press

ISBN-101107675693

ISBN-139781107675698

eBay Product ID (ePID)23038461288

Product Key Features

LanguageEnglish

TopicAntiques & Collectibles, History, Ancient / General, Ancient / Rome, Coins, Currency & Medals

AuthorClare Rowan

IllustratorYes

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Item Length8.5 In.

Item Height0.5 In.

Item Width5.4 In.

Item Weight12.7 Oz

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LCCN2018-014871

Book TitleFrom Caesar to Augustus (C. 49 BC-AD 14) : Using Coins As Sources

Dewey Decimal737.4937

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

SynopsisThis unique book provides the student of Roman history with an accessible and detailed introduction to Roman and provincial coinage in the late Republic and early Empire in the context of current historical themes and debates. Almost two hundred different coins are illustrated at double life size, with each described in detail, and technical Latin and numismatic terms are explained. Chapters are arranged chronologically, allowing students to quickly identify material relevant to Julius Caesar, the second triumvirate, the relationship between Antony and Cleopatra, and the Principate of Augustus. Iconography, archaeological contexts, and the economy are clearly presented. A diverse array of material is brought together in a single volume to challenge and enhance our understanding of the transition from Republic to Empire., Aimed at undergraduate students studying the history of the late Roman Republic and the Principate of Augustus. With almost two hundred coins illustrated and explained, the book provides a self-contained guide to all the relevant numismatic evidence for this period and connects coinage to broader historical debates.

Publication Year2018

SeriesGuides to the Coinage of the Ancient World Ser.

Dewey Edition23

FormatTrade Paperback

Table Of Content1. Approaching coinage in the late Roman Republic; 2. Competition, legitimacy and civil war (49-44 BC); 3. Competition and conflict after Caesar (44-36 BC); 4. The view from the East: Cleopatra and Mark Antony (38-31 BC); 5. Representing the Augustan principate (31 BC-AD 14); 6. Coins and daily life; Guide to further reading; Appendices: 1. Timeline; 2. Latin numismatic abbreviations; 3. Glossary Andrew Meadows; 4. Denominational systems Andrew Meadows; 5. The production of ancient coinage Andrew Meadows; Bibliography; Index.

LC Classification NumberCJ833.R69 2018

Number of Pages254 pages