Greek coins and their values

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Greek coins and their values

by David R. Sear

Seaby, 1994

reprinted

  • v. 1
  • v. 2

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Note

Bibliography: v. 1, p. xxxvii-xxxviii; v. 2, p. xxxix-xl

Includes indexes

Original copyright by 1978-1979

Contents of Works

  • v. 1. Europe
  • v. 2. Asia and North Africa

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

v. 1 ISBN 9780713478495

Description

The first volume of this catalogue deals with the issues of the Greek cities in Spain, Gaul, Italy, Sicily, Macedon and Thrace, Illyria and Central Greece, the Peloponnese, the Aegean Islands and Crete; also the Punic and Romano-Celtiberian coinage of Spain, and the Celtic coinages of Gaul, Britain (uninscribed issues), and Central Europe. The primary arrangement is geographical (west to east) and the listings are divided between Archaic issues (before circa 480 BC) and Classical and Hellenistic (later 5th century down to 1st century BC).

Table of Contents

  • Part 1: on collecting Greek coins
  • a brief account of Greek history and the development of coinage
  • Greek coin types
  • principal deities
  • weight standards and denominations
  • the dating of Greek coins
  • books of reference
  • ancient alphabets. Part 2 Spain: early coinage
  • Romano-Celtiberian coinage
  • later coinage - Phoenician cities
  • Latin issues. Part 3 Gaul: Greek coinage
  • coinage of the Gaulish tribes
  • coinage of the Roman colonies. Part 4 Britain: early and later uninscribed issues. Part 5 Celtic coins of Central Europe and Asia Minor. Part 6 Italy: archaic period
  • classical and Hellenistic periods - precious and base metal issues. Part 7 Sicily: archaic period
  • classical and Hellenistic periods - precious and base metal issues. Part 8 Northern Greece: archaic period
  • classical and Hellenistic periods. Part 9 Illyria and Central Greece: archaic period
  • classical and Hellenistic periods. Part 10 Peloponnesos: archaic period
  • classical and Hellenistic periods. Part 11 The Cyclades: archaic period
  • classical and Hellenistic periods. Part 12 Crete.
Volume

v. 2 ISBN 9780713478501

Description

The second volume of this catalogue deals with the issues of mints in Asia Minor (including the islands and Cyprus), Syria, Phoenicia, Palestine (including Jewish coins of the Hasmonaean dynasty), Arabia, Mesopotamia, and other regions of the East, Egypt, Cyrenaica, and other regions of North Africa (including Carthage); also covered are the coinages of the Hellenistic Monarchies (Macedon, Thrace, Seleucids of Syria, Ptolemies of Egypt, Pergamum, Pontus, Bithynia, Cappadocia, Armenia, Parthia, Bactria and Indo-Greeks). The primary arrangement is geographical (clockwise around the Mediterranean basin) and the listings for Asia Minor are divided between Archaic issues (before circa 480 BC) and Classical and Hellenistic (later 5th century down to 1st century BC).

Table of Contents

  • Part 1: on collecting Greek coins
  • a brief account of Greek history and the developments of coinage
  • Greek coin types
  • principal deities
  • weight standards and denominations
  • the dating of Greek coins. Part 2: Asia Minor - archaic period
  • Asia Minor - classical and Hellenistic periods
  • the East
  • Egypt and North Africa
  • the Hellenistic Monarchies.

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  • NCID
    BA27239586
  • ISBN
    • 0713478497
    • 0713478500
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    2 v.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
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