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The Numismatic Chronicle And Journal Of The Royal Numismatic Society Fourth Series (Volume Xiv)

The Numismatic Chronicle And Journal Of The Royal Numismatic Society Fourth Series (Volume Xiv)

 

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia
ISBN:
9789354213717
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Sharp scholarship, quiet authority, assured. Written for collectors and scholars.The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Royal Numismatic Society, Fourth Series (Volume XIV) is a numismatic society journal of meticulous argument and catalogue work. Presented as a coin collecting anthology for both the curious amateur and the specialist, it gathers reports and essays that illuminate British numismatic history and ancient coin research, and it sustains a rigorous medal studies collection alongside practical currency archaeology essays. Accessible notes invite historical coin enthusiasts to follow provenance questions and typological debates; at the same time, scholarly coin studies within these pages supply the precise citations and comparative detail expected of an academic numismatics reference. The prose is exact without pedantry, so readers of varied interest can find both clarity and real depth.Valuable to casual readers and to collectors of classic literature, Volume XIV records a formative era in nineteenth-century numismatics and exemplifies the Royal Numismatic Society’s role in shaping antique coin scholarship. Its contents trace evolving methods of attribution, provenance and cataloguing, and offer a durable resource for museum curators, historians and librarians who rely on primary scholarly sources. Antiquarians, economic historians and archaeologists will find intersections with currency archaeology and social history here, as the essays often link coin evidence to trade, chronology and material culture. For historical coin enthusiasts the volume is a lucid companion to the objects themselves; for researchers it remains a citation-rich repository underpinning later work in numismatic theory and practice. Collected now with care, these essays show how rigorous observation and archival enquiry made coins into historical evidence rather than mere curiosities.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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