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OverviewThis book represents a huge advance on the previous study of the material in Chester Starr's Athenian Coinage, 480-449 B.C. (Oxford, 1970). Fischer Bossert has collected more than three times as many specimens as were known to Starr, and has provided a full account of the known forgeries drawn from the photo-files of major dealers, scholars and Museums. This is an indispensable work for all interested in the coinage and history 5th-Century B.C. Athens. In addition, its judicious discussion of the history of the forgery of these remarkable coins will make this volume a handbook for all serious collectors of ancient Greek coinage. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Wolfgang Fischer-BossertPublisher: American Numismatic Society,U.S. Imprint: American Numismatic Society,U.S. Volume: No. 168 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.522kg ISBN: 9780897223096ISBN 10: 0897223098 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 02 February 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Undefined Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |