The Hellenistic World
- 260 pages
- 10 hours of reading
An accessible, vivid and up-to-date student-level introduction to the coinage and history of the Hellenistic world (323-31 BC).
Guides to the Coinage of the Ancient World Series
This series delves into the captivating realm of ancient coins, revealing their significance as historical evidence. Each volume showcases the latest scholarship, offering engaging introductions to pivotal periods and regions. Lavishly illustrated, these works explore how numismatic evidence shaped social, political, and economic histories. It serves as an invaluable resource for both scholars and enthusiasts, providing a detailed window into the past.
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From Caesar to Augustus (c. 49 BC-AD 14)
- 254 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Aimed at undergraduate students studying the history of the late Roman Republic and the Principate of Augustus. With almost two hundred coins illustrated and explained, the book provides a self-contained guide to all the relevant numismatic evidence for this period and connects coinage to broader historical debates.