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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating delve into the rich history of Greek coins, providing a detailed exploration of the artistry, symbolism, and historical significance of these numismatic treasures. The author, an expert in the field, presents a comprehensive overview of the coinage of ancient Greece, spanning the archaic to the Hellenistic periods. With meticulous research, the book illuminates the fascinating tales behind these coins, revealing their role in religious practices, political propaganda, and everyday commerce. Through an analysis of the coins' imagery, inscriptions, and motifs, the author uncovers the complex social, economic, and cultural landscape of ancient Greece. Each coin becomes a window into the beliefs, values, and artistic sensibilities of the time. The book's insights shed light on the evolution of Greek art and iconography, as well as the intricate connections between coinage and the broader historical narrative. This captivating exploration of Greek coins is a valuable resource for scholars, collectors, and anyone interested in the cultural legacy of antiquity. It not only catalogues and describes these numismatic artifacts but also weaves them into the rich tapestry of ancient Greek history, making this book an essential reference for understanding the enduring significance of these monetary masterpieces. 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 9781333204198_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333204198
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