The Royal Numismatic Society is the UK’s foremost society for numismatics – the study of coins, medals and related currency items. Founded in 1836 as The Numismatic Society of London, today’s Society is international in subject and membership. Its lectures and publications deal with Classical, Asian, Medieval and Modern coins, paper money, tokens and medals. Fellows include scholars and enthusiasts from around the world.
Mines, Metals and Money: Ancient World Studies in Science, Archaeology and History
Edited by Kenneth A. Sheedy and Gillan Davis
Price: $70.00
ISBN: 9780901405371
Publisher: Spink & Son, Ltd
Pub Date: 2021-07-08
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Royal Numismatic Society
342 Pages
This book contains 23 studies on geology and mining in ancient Greece, the manufacture and metallurgy of ancient Greek coins and the analysis and conservation of these coins. The chapters collectively place numismatics within an interdisciplinary context.
This book is a comprehensive study of the coins minted by Apamea, Larissa, Raphanea, Emesa and Laodicea ad Libanum in Syria during the late Hellenistic and Roman periods.
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