Lectures On The Coinage Of The Greeks And Romans: Delivered In The University Of Oxford

by Edward Cardwell

Book Overview

""Lectures on the Coinage of the Greeks and Romans: Delivered in the University of Oxford"" is a comprehensive book written by Edward Cardwell. The book covers the history and evolution of coinage in ancient Greece and Rome, and the lectures were originally delivered at the University of Oxford. The book provides a detailed analysis of the design, production, and distribution of coins in both civilizations, as well as their use as a means of propaganda, communication, and economic exchange. The author also discusses the significance of the various symbols and images used on coins, and how they reflect the cultural and political values of the societies that produced them. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of coinage, ancient history, or numismatics.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: 1163606472
• ISBN13: 9781163606476
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"