Roman History from Coins: Some uses of the Imperial Coinage to the Historian
£45.00
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Cambridge at the University Press.
BINDING
Illustrated paper covered boards (matching dust jacket)
BOOK CONDITION
Very good clean copy, few signs of use.
DUST JACKET
A little creasing at edges, tiny tear to rear flap.
EDITION
First edition 1958.
DESCRIPTION
Illustrated with 32 gravure plates showing 269 coins at the end of the volume. Maps of the Roman Empire in the time of Augustus on endpapers. 12mo, 95pp.
SYNOPSIS
A fascinating investigation in to what coins can tell historians about the art, politics, religion, economics and personalities of the Roman Empire.