Hard back, 198 pages, illustrated B&W, 16cm x 23.5cm

Roman Provincial Coins

You'll acquire the eyes of an expert with hundreds of detailed photo's, illustrations and regional maps, as well as meticulous attention to cultural variations, design details and identification aids.

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Celebrate the festivals and colour of the Roman Empire's far flung provinces. Delight at the expressive coinage of the Empire's distant colonies. Discover a hobby that will provide a lifetime of enjoyment.

Ancient Coin Collecting IV: Roman Provincial Coins, takes you on an adventurous road less travelled to the independent frontier mints of Spain, Gaul, Britain, Asia Minor, Syria, Egypt and others.There you'll meet the city's founders; revel in their games, architecture and civic achievements; and explore their mythology, astrology and heroes.

Author Wayne G Sayles extensive knowledge of ancient coins resonates through each page. Special highlights include:

Increase your numismatic expertise with this unique tribute to the "other side" of Roman coins in Ancient Coin Collecting IV: Roman Provincial Coins.