Coins of Ancient Sicily

Coins of Ancient Sicily

George Francis Hill

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Filosofía occidental: antigua, hasta c. 500
ISBN:
9781432504168
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Coins of Ancient Sicily is a book written by George Francis Hill that provides an in-depth study of the coins minted in ancient Sicily. The book covers the period from the earliest Greek colonies in the 6th century BC to the Roman conquest in the 3rd century BC. It includes a detailed description of the different types of coins, their designs, and their historical significance. The book also provides information on the political and cultural context in which the coins were produced, as well as the economic and social conditions of ancient Sicily. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including archaeological evidence, historical records, and numismatic research, to provide a comprehensive and authoritative account of the coins of ancient Sicily. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings of the coins, as well as maps and charts to help readers understand the historical context. Overall, Coins of Ancient Sicily is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Sicily, as well as for numismatists and collectors of ancient coins.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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