About this title: "Monumental Coins" is a bountiful tapestry of numismatics, history and architecture that explores the buildings found on ancient coins and the historical and cultural importance of these structures. In addition to a comprehensive gallery of actual coin photos, coins are illustrated by line drawings to reveal fine structural details. Computer-generated plans of the buildings, along with freehand illustrations of building reconstructions allow complete understanding of these ancient wonders.
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Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 242 pages with b/w illustrations. A bountiful book of numismatics, history and architecture that explores the buildings found on ancient coins and the historical and cultural importance of these structures. Learn the complete story behind the coins and structures and in the process gain special insight to the civilizations from which they emerged. read more
Description: Very Good in good jacket. Good, clean condition book. Slight rubbing to the jacket edge. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Krause Publcations, Iola
Date published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780873417136ISBN:0873417135
Description: As New in As New jacket. 242 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in As new condition throughout. This Is A Beautiful Tapestry Of Numismatics, History And Architecture That Explores The Buildings Found On Ancient Coins And The Historical And Cultural Importance Of These Structures. read more
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