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Soft cover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. IV, 122 pages : Ill. : 31 cm. This volume contains papers from the 12th meeting of the Seventh Century Syrian Numismatics Round Table held in Cambridge in April 2009. The study of the so-called Arab-Byzantine coinage struck in Syria (modern Syria, Lebanon, Israel, The Palestinian Territories and Jordan has made great strides forward in the last 30 years with the publication of catalogues of collections in the Ahli Bank in Amman, the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, the Khalili Collection in London, the Dumbarton Oaks Collection in Washington DC, and the University Collection in Tübingen. These monographs, together with innumberable papers in journals, have revolutionised the study of the coinage struck in Syria following the fall of the Byzantine Empire in that region.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. XIII-538 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Featuring 37 articles on the topic, several by noted scholars. Articles include Craddock and Burnett on Etruscan and Umbrian copper alloy coinage, and Varoufakis on the quality control of silver coins in antiquity. 16 articles are on the scientific methods of examining coins.