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OverviewA catalogue of Greek coins which aims to list with values every main type of Hellenic coinage, this volume covers the coins of Spain, Gaul, Italy, Sicily, the Balkan lands, Greece, the Cyclades and Crete; also the Celtic issues of Western and Central Europe. The average collector should be able to locate in this catalogue all the types he is likely to encounter, in one denomination or another, and the historical notes provide valuable background information. Complementing this listing of Greek coins is a selection of contemporary Celtic coins, the designs of which are largely derived from Greek types. There are 3,395 coins listed and 1500 illustrations taken from coins in the British Museum. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David R. SearPublisher: Batsford Imprint: Batsford Edition: New edition ISBN: 9780713478495ISBN 10: 0713478497 Pages: 316 Publication Date: 31 December 1978 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDavid Sear is among the most notable numismatic authors writing today; his seminal texts have become the standard handbooks for collectors of ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine coinage. This guide is intended as an approachable and informative introduction to the hobby, and is a must for anyone interested in the history of the ancient Greek world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |