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Ancient coin collecting

by Wayne G. Sayles

A comprehensive guide to collecting and understanding ancient coins, featuring over 200 photographs, charts, and tables. It explores how politics, history, mythology, and astrology influenced the design and minting of ancient currency.

Accession 42 ISBN 087341442X Publisher Krause
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