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As the name indicates, KOINON is a journal that encourages contributions to the study of classical numismatics from a wide variety of perspectives. The journal includes papers concerning iconography, die studies, provenance research, forgery analysis, translations of excerpts from antiquarian works, specialized bibliographies, corpora of rare varieties and types, ethical questions on laws and collecting, book reviews, and more. The editorial advisory board is made up of members from all over the world, with a broad range of expertise covering virtually all the major categories of classical numismatics from archaic Greek coinage to late Medieval coinage.

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Author:   Nicholas J. Molinari (Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, Salve Regina University)
Publisher:   Archaeopress
Imprint:   Archaeopress
Weight:   0.919kg
ISBN:  

9781789698954

ISBN 10:   1789698952
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   31 December 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Sharing the Luck: An Introduction to KOINON IV with Recourse to Hermes– NICHOLAS MOLINARI ; GREEK COINAGE ; Sophytes’ Helmet: Origin, Symbolism, and Apotheosis – LLOYD W. H. TAYLOR ; Respect for Seleukid Suzerainty: The Imitative Victory Coinage of the Sistan Ariaspi – LLOYD W. H. TAYLOR ; The Alexander Decadrachms of Babylon – LLOYD W. H. TAYLOR ; JUDAEAN COINAGE ; Concerning the Aquatic-Bovine Dimension to YHWH Worship and Its Relation to the Double Cornucopia on Jewish Coinage – NICHOLAS MOLINARI ; ROMAN COINAGE ; A Silenus Mask and Other Cult Symbols on Hadrian’s Alexandrian Dichalkoi – TYLER HOLMAN ; An Unpublished ‘Medallion’ of Elagabalus from Edessa in Osrhoene: Nergal and Syro-Mesopotamian Religious Continuity? – EDWARD DANDROW ; Constantine’s SOLI INVICTO COMITI Coinage: Theme and Variations – GAVIN T. RICHARDSON ; Decorated Busts of the Antonines: New Bust Variants of Denarii from AD 138 to AD 188 (Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Verus, Commodus, Faustina II, Lucilla) – ZHENYA MARINKEVICH ; Tacitus: An Emperor and his Aegis – ANDREI BONTAS ; MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN COINAGE ; Numismatic Typeforms of the Numerals Zero through Ten in Medieval Europe: A Classification System – DAVID B. SPENCINER ; A Possible Pedigree and other Notes on a 14th Century Blanc Tournois – ANDREI BONTAS ; A CATALOGUE OF NEW VARIETIES

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Nicholas J. Molinari, PhD, is an academic librarian and Adjunct Professor of Philosophy. His interests are classical numismatics, ancient philosophy, and ancient religion, and in particular the Greek deity Acheloios and his foreign counterparts. He is the co-author, with Dr. Nicola Sisci, of Potamikon: Sinews of Acheloios. A Comprehensive Catalog of the Bronze Coinage of the Man-Faced Bull, with Essays on Origin and Identity (Oxford: Archaeopress, 2016). He is currently preparing a new book that demonstrates the influence of Acheloios on Thales of Miletos, which was the subject of his doctoral dissertation.

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