[Download pdf] The Legend of Alexander the Great on Greek and Roman Coins
☆ Karsten Dahmen ☆
| #999804 in Books | 2007-02-25 | 2006-12-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.46 x6.14l,.74 | File Name: 041539452X | 200 pages
||10 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| The Uses of a Legend on Coinage|By Rob Hardy|Alexander the Great has been a constant theme in art and history; there has been a recent big-budget movie by Oliver Stone, and there are always new, sometimes revisionist, biographies coming out. The historic figure was remarkable enough with conquests that no one has ever matched. The legendary Alexander was coming into being|||'a very welcome distillation in terms of both approach and information... it cannot be doubted that Dahmen's volume fills a useful gap in the literature of Alexander... Dahmen has undertaken a valuable study of Alexander's portraiture on coins spanni
This outstanding introductory survey collects, presents and examines, for the very first time, the portraits and representations of Alexander the Great on the ancient coins of the Greek and Roman period.
From 320 BC to AD 400, Karsten Dahmen examines not only Alexander’s own coinage and the posthumous coinages of his successors, but also the re-use of his image by rulers from the Greek world and the Roman empire, to late antiquity.
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