Numismatics: Coins & Medals
Coins and medals from the Iron Age to the modern day, covering all cultures and civilizations.
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Potamikon: Sinews of Acheloios: A Comprehensive Catalog of the Bronze Coinage of the Man-Faced Bull, with Essays on Origin and Identity [Paperback]
Nicholas J. Molinari (Editor); Nicola Sisci (Editor)
Regular Price: £50.00
Special Price: £40.00
ISBN: 9781784914011
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
Potamikon attempts to solve a question that has perplexed scholars for hundreds of years: Who exactly is the man-faced bull featured so often on Greek coinage? It approaches this question by examining the origin of the iconography and traces its d... .... Learn More -
Sylloge of Anglo-Saxon Coins II [Hardback]
Rory Naismith (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9780714118246
Published by : British Museum Press
This publication catalogues the British Museum’s uniquely important collection of coins from southern England of the period c. 760–880. During these years, the broad and thin silver penny became established as the standard denomination, used by mu... .... Learn More -
A History of Money (fourth edition) [Paperback]
Glyn Davies (Author)
£39.99ISBN: 9781783163090
Published by : University of Wales Press
A broad survey of money and barter from 3000 BC to the development of the banking system and the global economies of today. Davies also chronicles the evolution of the philosophy of money, debt and trade and discovers echoes of modern recession an... .... Learn More -
Roman Provincial Coinage Volume IX [Hardback]
Antony Hostein (Author); Jerome Mairat (Author)
£160.00ISBN: 9780714118291
Published by : British Museum Press
Volume: 9
This volume presents for the first time an authoritative and systematic account of the coins minted in the Roman provinces during the period from the accession of Trajan Decius in AD 249 to the death of Uranius Anton... .... Learn More -
Monuments in Miniature: Architecture on Roman Coinage [Hardback]
Nathan Elkins (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9780897223447
Published by : American Numismatic Society
Series: Numismatic Studies
The regular representation of the built environment on coins was a purely Roman phenomenon among the ancients. In the Greek world, architectural representation on coinage was very uncommon; when it did appear it referred directly to the local iden... .... Learn More -
The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Coinage [Paperback]
William E. Metcalf (Editor)
£32.99ISBN: 9780199372188
Published by : Oxford University Press
A large gap exists in the literature of ancient numismatics between general works intended for collectors and highly specialized studies addressed to numismatists. Indeed, there is hardly anything produced by knowledgeable numismatists that i... .... Learn More
The Archaeology of Money: Proceedings of the Workshop Archaeology of Money University of Tubingen October 2013 2016 [Paperback]
Colin Haselgrove (Editor); Stefan Krmnicek (Editor)
£34.95ISBN: 9780957479234
Published by : School of Archaeology
This volume contains papers presented at a workshop on The Archaeology of Money held in 2013 at the University of Tübingen, as part of the University of Leicester’s Leverhulme Trust funded Tracing Networks programme. The contributors offer insight... .... Learn More
The Banknotes of the Imperial Bank of Persia: An Analysis of a Complex System with Catalogue [Hardback]
Michael Bonine (Author); Jere Bacharach (Editor)
Regular Price: £65.00
Special Price: £32.50
ISBN: 9780897223379
Published by : American Numismatic Society
Series: Numismatic Studies
The Imperial Bank of Persia, established in 1889, was the first bank to issue banknotes and attempt to establish a modern banking system in Iran. Its banknotes are, in fact, some of the most beautiful and largest notes ever issued for any nation; ... .... Learn More
The Hellenistic World: Using Coins as Sources [Paperback]
Peter Thonemann (Author)
£20.99ISBN: 9781107451759
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Coinage is one of our key sources for the rich and fascinating history of the Hellenistic world (323-31 BC). This book provides students of the period with an up-to-date introduction to Hellenistic gold, silver and bronze coins in their cultural a... .... Learn More
A History of Medieval Coinage: 1066-1485 [Paperback]
Richard Kelleher (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9781897738573
Published by : Greenlight Publishing
A History of Medieval Coinage in England provides an illustrated guide to the coinage of medieval England from the Norman Conquest of 1066 to the reign of the first Tudor king, Henry VII.While providing ... .... Learn More
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