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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 the coins ...
Hardback. Not yet published - advance orders taken. Price GB £128.50

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. (American Numismatic Society 2010)
Hardback. Not yet published - advance orders taken. Price GB £60.00

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 GB £19.95

Agoranomia: Studies in Money and Exchange Presented to John H. Kroll
edited by Peter G. van Alfen
Offered to John H Kroll upon 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," ...
Hardback. Price GB £80.00

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 GB £15.00

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 ...
Hardback. Price GB £60.00

Medals Concerning John Law and the Mississippi System
by John W Adams
An up-to-date survey of the early-eighteenth-century medals referring to John Law and his Mississippi system, many of them satirical pieces by the German medallist Christian Wermuth. (American Numismatic Society 2005)
Hardback. Price GB £42.00

The Late Roman Gold and Silver Coins from the Hoxne Treasure
by Peter Guest
Discovered in 1992, the Hoxne Treasure is perhaps the richest cache of gold and silver coins, jewellery and tableware from the entire Roman world. The core of this volume is the catalogue of the 15,000 late 4th- and early 5th-century gold and silver coins, together with an in-depth discussion of the production and supply of late Roman coinage. Hoxne's silver coins are particularly interesting, and the book also contains ground-breaking ...
Hardback. Price GB £60.00

Ancient Coins from Asia Minor and the East: Selections from the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection
edited by Nicholas Wright
This lavishly illustrated book presents a selection of coins from Asia Minor and the East from the Colin Pitchfork Collection. The enlarged pictures are designed to allow close inspection of detail for the serious collector but it is also suitable for those who have a more general interest in this region. 170p, col illus (Ancient Coins in Australian Collections 2, Australian Centre for Ancient Numismatic Studies, 2011)
Paperback. Price GB £40.00

American Art Medals, 1909-1995: The Circle of Friends of the Medallion and the Society of Medalists
by David Thomason Alexander, photography by Alan Roche and Robert Krajewski
American Art Medals, 1909-1995 is the first comprehensive study of the two most important series of art medals produced in the United States: the medals of the Circle of Friends of the Medallion (1909-1915) and those of the Society of Medalists (1930-1995). Together, these two series offer an unmatched panorama of American medallic sculpture in the twentieth century. Founded by the art writer Charles de Kay and the collector Robert Hewitt, ...
Hardback. Price GB £95.00