Greek Coins and Their Values, Volume 1: Europe (Hardcover)
Hardcover: Greek Coins and Their Values, Volume 1: Europe is a revised catalogue of Greek, Punic, and Celtic coinages across Europe. Its geographical arrangement covers regional issues from Spain and Gaul eastward through Greece and the Aegean, with separate chronological divisions for Archaic and later coinage.
At a glance
- Covers Greek civic coinage across Spain, Gaul, Italy, Sicily, Macedon and Thrace, Illyria, Central Greece, the Peloponnese, the Aegean Islands, and Crete.
- Also includes Punic and Romano-Celtiberian coinage of Spain and Celtic coinages of Gaul, Britain (uninscribed issues), and Central Europe.
- Organizes material geographically from west to east and separates Archaic issues from Classical and Hellenistic coinage.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Broad regional scope combines Greek, Punic, and Celtic coinages in a single catalogue.
- Geographical and chronological organization helps narrow reference searches by region and period.
- The revised second edition has a substantial 360-page print length.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Publisher | Spink Books |
|---|---|
| Edition | 2nd Revised ed. |
| Publication date | December 21, 2018 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 360 pages |
| Coverage | Greek, Punic, and Celtic coinages across Europe |
|---|---|
| Geographical organization | west to east |
| Chronological divisions | Archaic issues (before circa 480 BC) and Classical and Hellenistic (later 5th century down to 1st century BC) |
| ISBN-10 | 0713478497 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-13 | 978-0713478495 |
| Weight listed | 1.71 pounds |
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| Dimensions | 5.9 x 1.2 x 9 inches |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Collectors and researchers looking up ancient coinages from European regions covered by this volume.
- Readers who prefer reference material arranged by geography and broad historical period.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a general beginner's guide to coin collecting. The supplied description presents this as a regional catalogue.
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Frequently asked questions
What coinages does Volume 1 cover?
The listing describes Greek, Punic, and Celtic coinages across Europe, including Greek regional issues, Punic and Romano-Celtiberian issues of Spain, and several Celtic coinages.
How is the catalogue organized?
It is arranged geographically from west to east, with Archaic issues separated from Classical and Hellenistic coinage.
How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 360 pages.
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