Ancient Coin Collecting IV: Roman Provincial Coins
Celebrate the festivals and color of the Roman Empire's far-flung provinces. Delight at the expressive coinage of the Empire's distant colonies. Discover a hobby that will provide a lifetime of enjoyment.\ Ancient Coin Collecting IV: Roman Provincial Coins takes you on an adventurous road les traveled to the independent frontier mints of Spain, Gaul, Britain, Asia Minor, Syria, Egypt and other. There you'll meet the cities' founders; revel in their games architecture and civic achievements;...
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\ BooknewsWith numerous illustrations and a glossary in this fourth volume of a six-volume set, Sayleseditor of the journalenlightens numismatic collectors on the significance and artistry, but not current value, of Roman provincial (as vs. imperial) coinage from the reign of Augustus to the end of the 3rd century AD that "present a unique blend of Greek idealism and Roman pragmatism." Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\ \
