XVI International Numismatic Congress

Session

S36. ROME 2. EARLY EMPIRE

S36

12 Sept 2022, 11:00

Auditorium Maximum - Hall B

Conveners

S36. ROME 2. EARLY EMPIRE: ROME 2. EARLY EMPIRE

• Bernhard Woytek (Austrian Academy of Sciences)

128. [⊝ not streamed] Bedeutung von Münzen in der Erforschung der Ewigkeitsidee des römischen Kaisers

Katarzyna Balbuza (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań)

12/09/2022, 11:00

oral presentation

Für einen Historiker, der sich mit der Geschichte der Antike befasst, sind Münzen eine der wichtigsten Quellen, um etwas über die Vergangenheit zu lernen.  Die Idee der aeternitas des römischen Kaisers, die Gegenstand meiner Forschung ist, war am stärksten in der kaiserlichen Münzprägung verwurzelt, die eines der wichtigsten Ausdrucksmittel (und Übermittlungsformen) ideologischer Inhalte für...

267. [⊝ not streamed] Some Remarks on the Iconography of the Augustan Issues of 19 BC

Lenka Vacinová (National Museum, Prague )

12/09/2022, 11:20

oral presentation

The use of coin images for the purpose of propaganda considerably increased and became more systematic with the beginning of the Principate. The reverses of the denarii of the triumvir monetalis Petronius Turpilianus seem to refer to some important and recent events of the year in which they were minted – the notorious return of the Parthian standards, the execution of some political rivals of...

96. Taxonomy of Bilingual Coins from Augustus to mid-third century AD

Bartosz Awianowicz (Nicolaus Copernicus University )

12/09/2022, 11:40

oral presentation

Bernhard Woytek and Dario Calamino have proposed the following three main categories:
- issues combining the Latin name of the emperor and imperial titles on the obverse with a Greek legend on the reverse
- "pseudo-bilingual" issues, with imperial names and titles in Greek and a conventional mark of authority in Latin
- issues regarded as bilingual "by mistake".
The aim of our paper is to...