Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1528507002 ISBN 13: 9781528507004
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to identifying and valuing the coins of Great Britain and Ireland. It delves into the rich history of British coinage, tracing its evolution from the earliest known pieces of the ancient Britons through the reigns of various monarchs, including those of the Heptarchy, the Anglo-Saxons, and the Norman era. The author meticulously details each denomination and issue, offering accurate weight specifications to aid in authentication. Beyond a mere catalogue, this book illuminates the cultural and political significance of coins, demonstrating how they serve as historical artifacts, reflecting the changing social structures, technological advancements, and artistic styles of their respective periods. Through the study of coins, readers can glean valuable insights into the lives, beliefs, and power dynamics of past societies. Illustrated with images of typical coins, the book also explores the complexities of coin valuation, factoring in rarity, condition, and market demand. Providing a framework for appreciating the intricacies of this fascinating field, it serves as an invaluable resource for both novice and seasoned collectors. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Editore: Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1528507002 ISBN 13: 9781528507004
Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Editore: Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1528507002 ISBN 13: 9781528507004
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.