A Guide To The Collection Of Roman Coins At Eton College: With An Appendix On Some Byzantine Coins (1882)

by Francis St. John Thackeray

Book Overview

A Guide To The Collection Of Roman Coins At Eton College: With An Appendix On Some Byzantine Coins (1882) is a detailed book written by Francis St. John Thackeray. The book is focused on the collection of Roman coins at Eton College, and it serves as a guide to the coins in the collection. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part covering the Roman coins and the second part covering some Byzantine coins.The book includes a comprehensive introduction to the history of Roman coins and their significance in ancient Rome. It also provides information on the different types of coins that were minted during different periods of Roman history. The author has included detailed descriptions of each coin in the collection, along with photographs and illustrations to help readers understand the coins better.The second part of the book focuses on some Byzantine coins in the collection. The author provides a brief history of the Byzantine Empire and its coinage. The book includes descriptions and illustrations of the Byzantine coins in the collection, along with information on their historical significance.Overall, A Guide To The Collection Of Roman Coins At Eton College: With An Appendix On Some Byzantine Coins (1882) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman and Byzantine coins. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to the coins in the collection, making it an essential reference for coin collectors, historians, and enthusiasts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165259435
• ISBN13: 9781165259434
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"