Abbreviations
Unless otherwise stated, all translations are those of the Loeb Classical Library. Abbreviations of classical texts follow those of the Oxford Classical Dictionary, journals are abbreviated according to L’Année Philologique. Additional abbreviations used frequently throughout are as follows:
- AE
L’Année Épigraphique (1888–)
- AJN
American Journal of Numismatics
- ANS
The American Numismatic Society
- BM
The British Museum
- BMCRLT
Thornton, M. K. (unpublished). ‘Roman Lead Tesserae in the British Museum’ (unpublished manuscript in the Department of Coins and Medals, the British Museum)
- BnF
Bibliothèque nationale de France
- CIL
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum (1863–)
- Cohen
Cohen, H. (1880–92). Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l’Empire romain communément appelées, médailles impériales (8 vols). Paris.
- FMRD
Die Fündmünzen der römischen Zeit in Deutschland (1970–)
- GdS
Giornale degli Scavi di Ostia
- HN Italy
Rutter, N. K. (2001). Historia Numorum: Italy. London.
- NC
The Numismatic Chronicle
- NSc.
Notizie degli scavi di antichità
- RIB
Collingwood, R. G. and Wright, R. P. (1965–). The Roman Inscriptions of Britain. Oxford.
- RIC
The Roman Imperial Coinage (1923–). London.(A digital version of the catalogue is available athttp://numismatics.org/ocre/).
- RPC
Roman Provincial Coinage (1992–). London. (Select volumes available digitally at http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)
- RRC
Crawford, M. H. (1974). Roman Republican Coinage (2 vols). Cambridge. (A digital version of the catalogue is available at http://numismatics.org/crro/).
- TURS
Rostovtzeff, M. (1903). Tesserarum urbis Romae et suburbi plumbearum sylloge. St Petersburg, with the supplement Rostovtzeff, M. (1905). Tesserarum urbis romae et suburbi plumbearum sylloge. Supplementum I. St Petersburg.
- TURS
- (Supplement)
Refers to token types not known to Rostovtzeff and which have been published online at https://coins.warwick.ac.uk/token-types/.
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