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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a catalog of a remarkable collection of coins and medals spanning various historical periods. The author meticulously describes over 800 pieces, ranging from ancient Greek and Roman coinage to rare Washington commemoratives and intriguing Civil War tokens. Beyond their monetary value, these artifacts offer a captivating glimpse into the history and culture of their times. The catalog is organized chronologically, inviting readers to trace the evolution of coinage and its role in shaping civilizations. From the intricate designs of ancient Greece to the symbolism of early American currency, the book explores the ways in which coins have reflected political, economic, and artistic movements. Through detailed descriptions and insights, the author highlights the significance and beauty of each piece, shedding light on the historical events and influential figures they represent. Whether it's the grandeur of a Roman emperor's portrait or the poignant symbolism of an abolitionist token, this book offers a rich tapestry of historical narratives. Ultimately, this catalog is a testament to the power of coinage as a historical record and a testament to the passion and dedication of the collector who assembled this remarkable array of treasures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780428149185_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780428149185
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