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The Dassiers of Geneva: Eighteenth-Century European Medallists
by William Eisler
Catalogue raisonne, in two volumes, based on the collections of the Numismatic Section of the Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève and the Cabinet des médailles de Lausanne.

The first volume, Jean Dassier, Medal Engraver: Geneva, Paris and London, 1700-1733, traces the career of Jean Dassier (1676-1763) and presents his famed series of illustrious men and women from France and England, as well as the decorative works ...



Coinage of the Caravan Kingdoms: Studies in Ancient Arabian Monetization
edited by Martin Huth and Peter G. van Alfen
This volume represents the first comprehensive look at ancient Arabian coinage in toto since George Hill's 1922 British Museum catalogue. In addition to a catalogue and updated typologies of Philistian, Nabataean, Minaen, Qatabanian, Sabaean, Himyarite, and Gerrhean coinages, among others, and die studies of the owl and Alexander imitations, this volume features essays written by numismatists, archaeologists, and epigraphists that situate ...
Hardback. Price US$250.00


American Journal of Numismatics, volume 22 (2010)
edited by Peter G. van Alfen
AJN is an annual publication featuring original scholarly research in all fields of numismatics. 284p, includes 60 pls.
(American Numismatic Society 2010)

Hardback. Price US$85.00


Money on Paper: Bank Notes and Related Graphic Arts from the Collections of Vsevolod Onyshkevych and Princeton University
by Alan Stahl, with essays by Mark D. Tomasko, Francis Musella, and Robert M. Peck and Eric P. Newman
Paper money as a form of art might seem the makings of a rather small exhibition, to judge from the modern bills of the United States and Europe. Bank notes, however, have constituted one of the dominant forms of visual communication for the past two centuries, and in many cases can be seen as works of art in their own right.

Money on Paper: Bank Notes and Related Graphic Arts from the Collections of Vsevolod Onyshkevych and Princeton ...
Paperback. Price US$29.95


Coins in Context I: New perspectives for the interpretation of coin finds
edited by Kommission für Geschichte des Altertums der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur Mainz und Römisch-Germanische, Kommission der Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Frankfurt, Hans-Markus Kaenel, and Maria R.-Alföldi
187p (Philipp von Zabern 2009)
Paperback. Price US$45.00


Money in Africa
edited by Catherine Eagleton and Harcourt Fuller and John Perkins
Featuring 12 papers from the 'Money in Africa' conference held at the British Museum, this volume brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars to consider the role that money and trade plays in our understanding of African history. Ranging from the 10th century ad to the present day, the chapters cover the pre-colonial and colonial currencies of Africa, including copper, cowry shells, beads, manillas and gin; and coins, counterfeiting, ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price US$40.00, Our Price US$32.00


Agoranomia: Studies in Money and Exchange Presented to John H. Kroll
edited by Peter G. van Alfen
Offered to John H. Kroll on his retirement from the University of Texas at Austin this volume features essays on Greek coinage, exchange, and polis economies from the
Archaic to Hellenistic periods. Included in the collection are studies that explore aspects of Homeric and Archaic exchange, the law of sale, and cavalry costs. Other studies examine the social, economic and historical contexts of coinages from Abdera, Athens, "Lete," Lydia, ...

Hardback. Price US$125.00


The British Museum and the Future of UK Numismatics
edited by Barrie Cook
Publication of the proceedings of a conference held to mark the 150th anniversary of the British Museum's Department of Coins and Medals in 2011. The publication spells out ways forward for numismatic activity and the roles UK museums may play in developing the discipline in the 21st century. 100p, 40 plates and 10 diagrams and tables (British Museum Press 2011)
Paperback. Price US$30.00


Coin Hoards X: Greek Hoards
edited by Oliver Hoover, Andrew Meadows and Ute Wartenberg
The tenth volume of Coin Hoards is again focused on ancient Greek coinage. The inventory contains records of 471 new hoards or re-evaluations of old ones, and provides an indispensable supplement to the Inventory of Greek Coin Hoards and previous volumes of Coin Hoards. Ten articles are devoted to the full publication of a series of important new hoards related to the coinage of the Seleucid Empire, and are accompanied by 67 ...

Scottish Coins in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, Part I: 1526-1603
by N. M. McQ. Holmes
This full illustrated catalogue will become the standard reference work for Scottish coins of the middle and later sixteenth century, which include some of the most beautiful coins ever minted in Britain. The collection at the National Museums of Scotland ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$120.00, Our Price US$39.98

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