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Ancient history from coins

by Christopher Howgego

This study introduces the methods of using coins as evidence for ancient history from 600 BC to AD 400. It analyses how numismatics informs themes such as state finance, economic policy, and political propaganda.

Accession 1317 ISBN 041508993X Publisher Routledge
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