Julia Augusta: Images of Rome's First Empress on Coins of the Roman Empire

by Tracene Harvey

Julia Augusta examines the socio-political impact of coin images of Augustus's wife, Livia, within the broader context of her image in other visual media and reveals the detailed visual language that was developed for the promotion of Livia as the predominant female in the Roman imperial family.

The book provides the most comprehensive examination of all extant coins of Livia to date, and provides one of the first studies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032091304
• ISBN13: 9781032091303
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"