Roman coins had portraits on them for the better part of 500 years. During this time, the evolving artistic styles predominant on Roman society influenced how portraits were depicted on coins.

Today, lets explore how Portraiture evolved on Roman Coins, starting on the first century BC, all the way to the Late Roman Empire.

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