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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

Cooke, William, d. 1780 · 1781 · London : Printed for J. Dodsley ... · 7 pictures

A two-volume antiquarian history of Roman coinage by William Cooke, printed in London in 1781 for collectors and scholars of numismatics. Line-engraved plates reproduce obverse and reverse faces of imperial coins: profile heads in laurel wreaths and radiate crowns, seated deities, altars and standards, each ringed by Latin legends in beaded borders.

Numismatics, Roman · Medals, Roman · Rome -- History Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D

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