Sir Thomas Smith’s On the Wages of a Roman Footsoldier (OWRF) is virtually unknown to modern scholarship and, although it is the first original work written in England to use the evidence of anc
Defacing the Past: Damnation and Desecration in Imperial Rome is published by Spink in collaboration with the British Museum to accompany the author’s current exhibition in Gallery 69a.
Q. David Bowers shares more than 60 years of experience as a coin collector, professional dealer, published author and researcher, and past president of the American Numismatic Association. Learn how
This catalogue presents a list of all coins known to have been issued by the East India Company for use in their Presidencies of Bengal, Bombay and Madras. Each of the main sections covers the coins
In Celebration of Greek Coinage is a readable but scholarly tribute to ancient Greek coins, its origin being a thoughtful study of the author's own collection, acquired over the past seventeen years.
The excavation at the site of Assur ended successfully on 1 April 1914, just as planned, says Heidemann, and Germany's share of the finds went to Berlin for further analysis and display, where ther
Coins, Artists, and Tyrants contains the first fully translated and revised text of Lauri O. Tudeer, Die Tetradrachmenprägung von Syrakus in der Periode der signierenden Künstler, as well as
The Guide Book of Washington, State Series, and National Park Quarters is an in-depth study of our nation's most popular modern coin. It features the colorful historical research that readers expect f
This is the eighth entry in Whitman's Series of numismatic titles. Lavishly illustrated in full color, the Guide Book of Buffalo and Jefferson Nickels features high-resolution enlargements for importa
In this beautifully illustrated coffee-table book, you will take a guided tour of the most significant U.S. coins of the modern era. From humble Lincoln cents to costly American Platinum Eagles, each
Central to the study is the coinage of Antioch, one of the major provincial mints in the Roman Empire whose coinage has hitherto been largely neglected. Separate sections study the metrology and denom
Take a personal guided tour to show you how to sell your gold without losing your shirt; how to make smart decisions when you buy gold; the best kinds of gold to invest in; traps and pitfalls to avoid
The Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher Collection of portrait medals is considered to be the world’s greatest medals collection in private hands. This fully illustrated volume features twenty of the best
Do you collect paper money? The Check List and Record Book of United States Paper Money offers a convenient way to keep track of your currency. Its 6 x 9-inch size packs a lot of information into a ha
The year 1685 saw the beginning of a turbulent period in English history: King James II was expelled from Britain; there were wars in Ireland and on the Continent; repeated attempts by the Jacobite pa
