Numismatics: Coins & Medals
Coins and medals from the Iron Age to the modern day, covering all cultures and civilizations.
-
English Pattern Trial and Proof Coins in Gold 1547-1976 [Hardback]
Alex Wilson (Author); Mark Rasmussen (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9781912667598
Published by : Spink Books
Not yet published - available for pre-order
This book attempts to catalogue all known pattern and proof coins struck in gold, together with off-metal strikes and unofficial fantasies, also in gold. Included are the English series from Edward VI to Eli... .... Learn MoreA Handbook of Late Roman Bronze Coin Types (324-395) [Hardback]
Shawn M Caza (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9781912667611
Published by : Spink Books
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Extensively illustrated, each entry includes details on dates, mints, personalities, weight standard, important variations, and the history and meaning of the legend and design. Detailed information about the late Roman bronze coinage system.... .... Learn MoreFaustina the Younger: Coinage, Portraits, and Public Image [Hardback]
Martin Beckmann (Author)
£115.00ISBN: 9780897223669
Published by : American Numismatic Society
Series: Numismatic Studies
Volume: 43
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The Roman empress Faustina the Younger, wife of the emperor Marcus Aurelius and mother to at least eleven imperial children, including the future emperor Commodus, not only played a key role in Roman history of the 2nd century AD but also was the ... .... Learn MoreIn the Treasure Room of the Sakra King: The Native Copper Coinage of Northern Gandhara (ca. 550–110 CE) [Hardback]
Waleed Ziad (Author)
£115.00ISBN: 9780897223676
Published by : American Numismatic Society
Series: Numismatic Studies
Volume: 44
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The remarkable discoveries of over 300 new varieties of local copper currency from the Sakra region in northwestern Pakistan, covering a 700-year period, have opened up new vistas in the study of Gandhara in late antiquity. This monograph introduc... .... Learn MoreNumismatic Antiquarianism through Correspondence (16th–18th Centuries) [Hardback]
Francçois de Callataÿ (Editor); Ute Wartenberg (Editor)
£115.00ISBN: 9780897223683
Published by : American Numismatic Society
Series: Numismatic Studies
Volume: 45
Not yet published - available for pre-order
This book brings together 16 articles into a volume of conference proceedings from the 2017 meeting on numismatic antiquarianism held in Rome. .... Learn MoreThe Jutland Honours: Awards for the greatest sea battle of World War I [Hardback]
Chris Bilham (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9781912667635
Published by : Spink Books
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Published to coincide with the 104th anniversary of the most important sea battle of World War I, this comprehensive catalogue lists all orders, decorations and MIDs awarded for the Battle of Jutland, grouped according to the ships, with citations... .... Learn MoreThe Portuguese African Paper Money of the Banco Nacional Ultramarino [Hardback]
Laurence Pope (Author); Parcídio Campos e Matos (Author); Andrew Pattison (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9781912667604
Published by : Spink Books
Not yet published - available for pre-order
This meticulously researched and fully illustrated catalogue details all of the paper money of the Banco Nacional Ultramarino used in the five Portuguese African colonies of Angola, Cape Verde, Mozambique, Portuguese Guinea and Saint Thomas &... .... Learn MoreKushan Coins: A Catalogue Based on the Kushan, Kushano-Sasanian and Kidarite Hun Coins in The British Museum, 1St−5Th Centuries AD [Paperback]
Joe Cribb (Author); Robert Bracey (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9780861591916
Published by : British Museum Press
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The coinage of the Kushan kings (1st to 4th centuries) and of their immediate successors the Sasanian Kushanshahs (3rd−4th centuries) and the Kidarite Hun Kushanshahs (4th−5th ... .... Learn MoreChinese Numismatics [Paperback]
Helen Wang (Author); Francois Thierry (Author); Lyce Jankowski (Author); Joe Cribb (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9781912667451
Published by : Spink Books
Not yet published - available for pre-order
A volume of almost 35,000 words, with upwards of 100 illustrations, consisting of three papers that complement each other beautifully and give a sound introduction to the beginnings of the study of Chinese numismatics, focusing on the 19th ce... .... Learn MoreMaking Change: The decimalisation of Britain’s currency [Hardback]
Tom Hockenhull (Author)
£10.00ISBN: 9781912667574
Published by : Spink Books
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of decimalisation in February 2021, this compact book gives a general introduction to the biggest reform to the UK currency in its 1500-year history.
The planning and implementation of deci... .... Learn More