Pryč se zrádci: římské mince jako nástroj politické agitace

Pages	5-19
DOI	10.37520/nl.2021.001
Keywords	Roman coinage, coin image, parricide, punishment, Vestal Virgins
Type of Article	Peer-reviewed
Citation	VACINOVÁ, Lenka. Pryč se zrádci: římské mince jako nástroj politické agitace. Numismatické listy. Prague: National Museum, 2021, 76(1-4), 5-19. DOI: https://doi.org/10.37520/nl.2021.001. ISSN 0029-6074. Also available from: https://publikace.nm.cz/en/periodicals/numismaticke-listy/76-1-4/pryc-se-zradci-rimske-mince-jako-nastroj-politicke-agitace

Numismatické listy | 2021/76/1-4

The considerable potential of the coin image as a means of political agitation during the time of the Roman Republic has been recognized long ago. This paper concerns with interpretation of mythological scenes presenting the punishment of high treason and examines their possible connection to particular historical events and real characters. Moreover, possible existence of two variants of the denarii of the RIC I2 Augustus 299 type is proposed.

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