Mynt, sedlar, medaljer, sigill (numismatik)

How did the Anglo-Saxons obtain the treasure that tempted Vikings to raid England frequently in the ninth century and again between 980 and 1018? As Britain then had no gold mine and its lead mines yielded very little silver, this treasure must ha...

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How do regions form and evolve? What are the human and geographical factors which help to unify a region, and what are the political considerations which limit integration and curtail co-operation between a region's communities? Through a diverse ...

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How do regions form and evolve? What are the human and geographical factors which help to unify a region, and what are the political considerations which limit integration and curtail co-operation between a region's communities? Through a diverse ...

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Demetrius the Besieger offers the first historical and historiographical biography of Demetrius Poliorcetes (336-282 BC) to be published in English. Also known as 'The Besieger of Cities', Demetrius is an outstanding, yet enigmatic figure who pres...

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Demetrius the Besieger offers the first historical and historiographical biography of Demetrius Poliorcetes (336-282 BC) to be published in English. Also known as 'The Besieger of Cities', Demetrius is an outstanding, yet enigmatic figure who pres...

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A broadly-illustrated overview of the contemporary state of Greco-Roman numismatic scholarship.

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This fully illustrated catalogue of coins of Edward the Confessor and Harold II in the superb collection of the Swedish Royal Coin Cabinet is a fundamental reference work for anyone studying or identifying late Anglo-Saxon coins. The volume catalo...

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The rich collections of the Hermitage Museum include a remarkable series of Norman and later medieval British coins. Unlike the Hermitage's Anglo-Saxon coins which are mainly from Russian finds, the coins in this volume come from three major priva...

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As the most comprehensive catalogue ever published of English Short Cross coins (1180-1247), this volume will be the standard reference work on this complex series for museum curators, archaeologists and collectors alike. The Short Cross series of...

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The publication of the great eighteenth-century collection of William Hunter in Glasgow University marks an important stage in the British SNG project. This catalogue of the first half of the Hunterian's Roman Provincial coins illustrates the 2428...

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A fully illustrated catalogue of over 1000 Greek coins in the collection of the Newcastle Society of Antiquaries, this publication offers within a single volume a remarkably full survey of the broad sweep of Greek coinage. The particularly rich co...

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This full illustrated catalogue will become the standard reference work for Scottish coins of the middle and later sixteenth century, which include some of the most beautiful coins ever minted in Britain. The collection at the National Museums of ...

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This catalogue completes the publication of the great eighteenth-century collection of William Hunter in Glasgow University. It illustrates the remaining 2581 Roman provincial coins produced in the East from Cyprus to Egypt, about half of which we...

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This fully-illustrated catalogue publishes 1601 ancient Greek coins issued by cities stretching from the modern Crimea to the area of Aeolis on the west coast of modern Turkey. This is a most welcome addition to the SNG's cataloguing of the Ashmol...

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This volume completes publication of the Anglo-Saxon component of the rich and diverse coin collection built up in the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg. It lists and illustrates over 1,100 late Anglo-Saxon pennies now held in the Hermitage Museum, ...

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This volume fully catalogues and illustrates an important collection of Anglo-Saxon and Norman coins, which is especially rich in pennies struck under the kings who ruled c. 900-80. A detailed introduction lays out the history of coin production a...

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The Anglo-Saxon coins found in Norway give us an insight into Viking raiding, trading and tribute, and coin use in Norway. This fully illustrated ARCH15ANG of Anglo-Saxon coins (up to 1016) in Norwegian museum collections will make the detailed st...

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This catalogue contains 2021 pre-imperial ancient Greek coins in the Ashmolean Museum, from Asia Minor, Caria to Commagene, except Cyprus. The text and plates are on facing pages, so that the description of each coin is opposite its photograph. Th...

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The Anglo-Saxon and British coins found in Norway give us an insight into Viking raiding, trading and tribute, and coin use in Norway. This fully illustrated catalogue of Anglo-Saxon and British coins (from 1016 to 1279) in Norwegian museum collec...

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This book records, illustrates, and discusses the context of more than 1,000 coins from the Anglo-Saxon period, assembled by the author during 60 years of scholarly research. The collection is particularly strong in the 9th-century coinage of the ...

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An illustrated catalogue of the Scottish coins minted between 1603 and 1709 in the National Museum of Scotland, with sources for each coin, is accompanied by an introductory historical chapter. This is followed by an illustrated catalogue of the m...

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A detailed catalogue of the 1093 gold, silver and bronze Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic Greek coins of Asia Minor in the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow, with photographic plates illustrating every coin interleaved opposite the relevant text descrip...

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This first part of the Lord Stewartby collection contains over 1450 coins of all metals and denominations issued between 1488 and 1625. It is a period of Scottish history that was politically complex and economically challenging but also vibrant w...

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The Lord Stewartby Collection is the finest collection of Scottish coins ever assembled by a private individual. MacKay details over 1080 coins of all metals and denominations issued between 1390 and 1488, when Scotland battled to maintain a compe...

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This volume is the fullest treatment in print of the Viking-Age economy in the Isle of Man, cataloguing the coin collection in Douglas and revealing a system that used silver and other metals on a substantial scale, in the form of bullion as well ...

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The seal impressions found at Wadi ed-Daliyeh near Qumran were originally clay seals fixed to the Samaria Papyri (legal documents dated to the mid-fourth century BCE). They provide a rare glimpse of the cultural influences to which one area of Pal...

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Spanning two great Western legal traditions, the common law of the Anglo-American legal world and the civil law systems of continental Europe, this book analyses monetary law as it has been understood by legal scholars and legal practitioners of t...

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This is the eighth volume of the Lexicon of Greek Personal Names and the third of three volumes that comprise the personal names attested in Asia Minor. This particular volume is concerned with its interior, incorporating the ancient regions of Ph...

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The Kingdom of Priam offers a detailed exploration of questions about regional integration in the ancient world through a diverse series of case studies focusing on the regional history of Lesbos and the Troad from the seventh century BC down to t...

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Demetrius Poliorcetes, also known as 'The Besieger of Cities', is the most fascinating and high profile of the Successors to Alexander the Great. This biography offers the first historical account of his life to be published in English, charting h...

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