The medallic history of imperial Rome : from the first triumvirate, under Pompey, Crassus, and Cæsar, to the removal of the imperial seat, by Constantine the Great ; with the several medals and coins, accurately copied and curiously engraven ; to which is prefixed, an introduction containing a general history of Roman medals ; in two volumes
A two-volume numismatic history of imperial Rome by William Cooke, printed in London in 1781 for antiquarians and coin collectors. Engraved plates array Roman coins and medals as outlined circles with laureate profile heads, beaded rims, eagles and standards, and Latin legends set around the edge, offering ready-made roundel devices, lettering arcs and profile portraits.
