Ancient History from Coins [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Howgego Christopher |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina |
737.4/938
737.4093 |
Collana | Approaching the Ancient World |
Soggetto topico |
Coins, Ancient
Coins, Greek Coins, Roman History History, Ancient Research Related Historical Sciences History & Archaeology Numismatics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-32868-1
9786610328680 0-203-13586-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Ancient History from Coins; Copyright; Contents; Plates; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Money; THE HISTORY OF COINAGE; WHAT DIFFERENCE DID HAVING A COINAGE MAKE?; USE OF COINAGE: ATHENS; USE OF COINAGE: ROME; Chapter 2 Minting; WHERE DID THE METALS COME FROM?; WHAT IS A MINT?; HOW LARGE WERE ISSUES?; WHY WERE COINS STRUCK?; COINAGE AND STATE EXPENDITURE; Chapter 3 Empires; COINAGE AND IMPERIALISM; ATHENS; PERSIA; PHILIP II AND ALEXANDER; SELEUCIDS; PTOLEMIES; ATTALIDS; ROME; CONCLUSION; Chapter 4 Politics; COIN TYPES AND POLITICS
PATTERNS OF POLITICAL REPRESENTATION: GREECE PATTERNS OF POLITICAL REPRESENTATION: ROME; CHOICE AND INTENTION; AUDIENCE AND RECEPTION; IMAGERY AND LANGUAGE; THEMES OF POWER; CONCLUSION; Chapter 5 Circulation; THE EVIDENCE AND ITS LIMITATIONS; REASONS FOR THE MOVEMENT OF COIN; ARCHAIC PERIOD; LATE CLASSICAL AND HELLENISTIC PERIODS; ROMAN PERIOD; CONCLUSION; Chapter 6 Crisis; CRISIS AT ATHENS AND ROME; COINAGE UNDER PRESSURE {EXCLUDING ROME}; REASONS FOR MONETARY MANIPULATIONS IN THE ROMAN WORLD; CAUSES OF INFLATION; THE THIRD-CENTURY CRISIS; Notes; Bibliography; Key to plates; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455913403321 |
Howgego Christopher | ||
Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ancient history from coins / / C. J. Howgego |
Autore | Howgego Christopher |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken : , : Taylor and Francis, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 176 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina |
737.4/938
737.4093 |
Collana | Approaching the Ancient World |
Soggetto topico |
Coins, Greek
Coins, Roman Coins, Ancient History, Ancient |
ISBN |
1-134-87783-8
1-280-32868-1 9786610328680 0-203-13586-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Ancient History from Coins; Copyright; Contents; Plates; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Money; THE HISTORY OF COINAGE; WHAT DIFFERENCE DID HAVING A COINAGE MAKE?; USE OF COINAGE: ATHENS; USE OF COINAGE: ROME; Chapter 2 Minting; WHERE DID THE METALS COME FROM?; WHAT IS A MINT?; HOW LARGE WERE ISSUES?; WHY WERE COINS STRUCK?; COINAGE AND STATE EXPENDITURE; Chapter 3 Empires; COINAGE AND IMPERIALISM; ATHENS; PERSIA; PHILIP II AND ALEXANDER; SELEUCIDS; PTOLEMIES; ATTALIDS; ROME; CONCLUSION; Chapter 4 Politics; COIN TYPES AND POLITICS
PATTERNS OF POLITICAL REPRESENTATION: GREECE PATTERNS OF POLITICAL REPRESENTATION: ROME; CHOICE AND INTENTION; AUDIENCE AND RECEPTION; IMAGERY AND LANGUAGE; THEMES OF POWER; CONCLUSION; Chapter 5 Circulation; THE EVIDENCE AND ITS LIMITATIONS; REASONS FOR THE MOVEMENT OF COIN; ARCHAIC PERIOD; LATE CLASSICAL AND HELLENISTIC PERIODS; ROMAN PERIOD; CONCLUSION; Chapter 6 Crisis; CRISIS AT ATHENS AND ROME; COINAGE UNDER PRESSURE {EXCLUDING ROME}; REASONS FOR MONETARY MANIPULATIONS IN THE ROMAN WORLD; CAUSES OF INFLATION; THE THIRD-CENTURY CRISIS; Notes; Bibliography; Key to plates; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780387503321 |
Howgego Christopher | ||
Hoboken : , : Taylor and Francis, , 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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