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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Beyond Coin Collecting|By Virgil Brown|In this book Andrew Burnett writes that there is the wealth of information that coins can contribute to our understanding of the past. For example, the coins minted by Richard the Lionhearted and his brother John all carried the name of their father Henry II because public confidence was based upon an unchanging design. Or for another exa|From the Inside Flap|
"Should be assigned in any seminar on numismatics as required reading."—Kenneth W. Harl, author of Civic Coins & Civic Politics in the Roman East, a.d. 180-275
Coins are an unrivaled source of information about the past. They survive in large numbers, and unlike most other artifacts they are often stamped with words, images, and dates. In this generously illustrated book, a recognized authority on ancient coins offers a cogent lesson in how to evaluate the evidence that coins provide. With examples from antiquity through the seventeenth century, Burnett explains how we can establish when and where a coin was made, and wha... [PDF.uw41] Coins (Interpreting the Past) Rating: 4.94 (777 Votes)
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