Symbols of what exactly?: the functions of Archaic coin types

While Classical and Hellenistic coinages produced in the Mediterranean have more defined relationships between their types, denominations, production by certain issuing authority, and function as monetary instruments, Archaic coinages and their semiotics are not so clear. This short monograph explor...

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Main Author: Van Alfen, Peter G. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Athens Benaki Museum 2022
Athens KIKPE
Series:Memoranda numismatica Atheniensia 6
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Summary:While Classical and Hellenistic coinages produced in the Mediterranean have more defined relationships between their types, denominations, production by certain issuing authority, and function as monetary instruments, Archaic coinages and their semiotics are not so clear. This short monograph explores the functional premises of archaic coin types - what we know and what we do not
Physical Description:51 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9789604762989