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1	Ancient Coin Collecting II: Numismatic Art of the Greek World more books like this by Wayne G Sayles add to wishlist This book approaches the subject of Greek coinage with the intention of helping collectors differentiate between coins of the Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic periods. With this book's condensed and easy-to-follow format, today's busy collectors can access essential information quickly.The coverage in this expanded edition serves as a roadmap of ... see all copies from $5.50! new only from $5.64! \| SVS
2	Ancient Coin Collecting more books like this by Wayne G Sayles add to wishlist Numismatists, historians, and everyone interested in collecting ancient coins will be engrossed in this revised and expanded second edition. This must-have volume explores new developments in research methods, particularly with regard to the Internet and reveals many new finds in the field. The first of the six-volume ancient coin series, this ... see all copies from $7.80! new only from $14.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Alexander the Great and the Mystery of the Elephant Medallions more books like this by Frank Lee Holt add to wishlist To all those who witnessed his extraordinary conquests, from Albania to India, Alexander the Great appeared invincible. How Alexander himself promoted this appearance - how he abetted the belief that he enjoyed divine favor and commanded even the forces of nature against his enemies - is the subject of Frank L. Holt's absorbing book. Solid ... see all copies from $10.03! new only from $14.71! \| first editions
4	Ancient Coin Collecting VI Ancient Coin Collecting VI: Non-Classical Cultures Non-Classical Cultures more books like this by Wayne G Sayles add to wishlist This guide to ancient coin collecting sheds light on many diverse civilizations that struck coinage in ancient times. see all copies from $9.99! new only from $9.99! \| SVS
5	Classical Deception more books like this by Wayne G Sayles add to wishlist Designed to save collectors money and frustration, this guide takes an objective and candid look at the history of falsifying ancient coins, tracing the careers of well-known forgers and discussing the most prolific fakes in existence. Topics include manufacturing techniques and detection methods. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $22.50!
6	Monumental Coins: Buildings & Structures in Ancient Coinage more books like this by Marvin Tameanko (Editor) add to wishlist "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 ... see all copies from $9.99! new only from $29.96! \| first editions
7	Ancient History from Coins more books like this by Christopher Howgego add to wishlist This volume demystifies a specialism, introducing students (from first year upwards) to the techniques, methods, problems and advantages of using coins to do ancient history. Coins are a fertile source of information for the ancient historian; yet too often historians are uneasy about using them as evidence because of the special problems ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $31.95!
8	Money of the Bible more books like this by Kenneth Bressett add to wishlist see all copies from $15.98! new only from $29.95!
9	Alexander's Coins and Alexander's Image more books like this by Carmen Arnold-Biucchi add to wishlist The most up to date research on the coinage of Alexander the Great and his successors. see all copies from $14.18! new only from $14.87!
10	Understanding Ancient Coins: An Introduction for Archaeologists and Historians more books like this by Mr. P J Casey add to wishlist see all copies from $17.00! first editions
11	Sold!: The Origins of Money and Trade more books like this by Lerner Publishing Group, Lerner Geography Department (Editor) add to wishlist This series sends readers on a journey through time. Examining artifacts, early civilizations, and archaeological methods, these books show how people lived and worked thousands of years ago. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.58! \| first editions
12	Supplement Pre Islamic more books like this by Daniel T Potts add to wishlist This supplement to "The Pre-Islamic Coinage of Eastern Arabia" presents and analyzes another 426 previously unpublished pre-Islamic coins from Saudi Arabia and the Emirates. Together with the main text, there is total coverage of nearly 1000 coins, dating from the 3rd-century BC to the 3rd-century AD. This material proves that Eastern Arabia was ... see all copies from $58.00! new only from $58.00!
13 view cover	Coins of the Bible: Replica Coins from Biblical Times more books like this by Whitman Publishing (Creator) add to wishlist This eighteen -page book contains a detailed guide and Biblical history of coins along with pictures and descriptions. A detailed discussion of how coins were made, familiar symbols of coins and how much money was worth during these times is just a few of the topics covered. Also included are copies of the Widow's Mite, Half Shekel, and Tribute ... see all copies from $2.20! new only from $86.87!
14	Athenian Coinage more books like this by Chester G. Starr add to wishlist see all copies from $51.07! first editions
15 view cover	Astronomical Symbols on Ancient and Medieval Coins more books like this by Marshall Faintich add to wishlist Hypothesizes that astronomical symbols on ancient and medieval coins were often used as a way of recording actual celestial events of that period. This work provides more than 550 figures and line drawings of coins, maps, and astronomical events to illustrate this hypothesis. see all copies from $68.06! new only from $68.06!
16	In the Shadow of the Acropolis: Popular and Private Art of 4th Century Athens more books like this by John Herrmann add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00!
17	The origins of Indian coinage more books like this by Michael Mitchiner add to wishlist see all copies from $34.78! first editions
18	Introduction to East Roman (Byzantine) Coinage more books like this by John F Lhotka add to wishlist see all copies from $18.75! new only from $19.95!
19 view cover	100 Greatest Ancient Coins more books like this by Harlan J Berk, David MacDonald (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $29.95! new only from $29.95!
20	Coin Types of Imperial Rome more books like this by R. Gnecchi, George Elmer add to wishlist see all copies from $149.68!
21	Ancient Coins at the Elvehjem Museum of Art more books like this by Elvehjem Museum of Art, Herbert M Howe, Chazen Museum of Art add to wishlist Coins, because of their connection to the ruling elite of the ancient Greco-Roman world, offer an insight into historical events and into the social history of power and propaganda. This catalogue describes 193 coins from a 6th century BC Lydian coin to one minted at Constantinople circa AD 380. see all copies from $12.75! new only from $19.95! \| first editions
22	Italian cast coinage : a descriptive catalogue of the primitive cast bronze money of ancient Rome and her dependencies. more books like this by Bradbury K. Thurlow, Italo Vecchi add to wishlist see all copies from $40.00! new only from $40.00!
23	Studies in Ancient Coinage from Turkey more books like this by R Ashton (Editor) add to wishlist A report on seven hoards of Greek and Greek Imperial coins, four hoards of Roman Imperial coins and catalogues of six other collections of mostly provenanced coins. There is also a die-study of the extensive bronze coinage of Gordian III minted at 6 Caesarea in Cappadocia. This volume provides a companion to Recent Turkish Hoards and Numismatic ... see all copies from $70.00! new only from $97.50!
24	Monnaies Chinoises: Catalogue more books like this by Biblioth Eque Nationale add to wishlist see all copies from $212.08! new only from $212.08!
25	Punic Coins of Ancient Spain more books like this by E S Robinson add to wishlist see all copies from $90.91!

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