Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book of ancient coins offers a remarkable window into the past through a rich collection of silver pieces. The author, an expert in the field, presents a diverse range of coins from ancient Greece, Rome, and beyond, each imbued with historical and cultural significance. The book delves into the intricacies of ancient coin production, exploring the techniques and artistic styles employed by skilled craftsmen. It examines the evolution of coinage as a medium of exchange, tracing its journey from simple barter tokens to elaborate works of art that reflected the political and economic landscape of the time. Beyond their financial value, these coins bear witness to the beliefs, values, and achievements of ancient civilizations. The author illuminates the iconography depicted on the coins, shedding light on religious practices, political propaganda, and the lives of ordinary people. Through a detailed analysis of the coins, the author draws connections between different cultures and historical events. The book provides insights into the empires of Alexander the Great, the Roman Republic, and the Parthian kingdom, among others, showcasing the interconnectedness of the ancient world. Ultimately, this book offers a captivating exploration of ancient silver coins, revealing their significance as both historical artifacts and windows into the lives and cultures of our ancestors. 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 9781528408660_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528408660
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528408660
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)