Ancient coins at the elvehjem museum of art
Auteur :
University of Wisconsin Press
Éditeur :
University of Wisconsin-Madison,Elvehjem Museum of Art,U.S.
ISBN :
9780932900487
Date de publication :
31 janv. 2000
Dimensions :
24,8 x 22,6 cm
Poids :
311 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
Coins, because of their connection to the ruling elite of the ancient Greco-Roman world, offer an insight into historical events and into the social history of power and propaganda. This catalogue describes 193 coins from a 6th century BC Lydian coin to one minted at Constantinople circa AD 380.