LEGIONARY COINS IN THE YEAR OF THE FOUR EMPERORS

<span>Every imperial claimant in the 68-69 CE civil wars minted coins showing on their reverse a legionary eagle between standards. Their iconography is usually read as an allusion to Mark Antony’s legionary coins. While accurate, that reading only scratches the surface. By situating the icono...

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Main Author: Nathaniel S. KATZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mega Publishing House 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology
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Online Access:https://jaha.org.ro/index.php/JAHA/article/view/898
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