NEW BOOK: PTOLEMAIC COINS, 2ND EDITION

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The E-Sylum: Volume 19, Number 31, July 31, 2016, Article 8

NEW BOOK: PTOLEMAIC COINS, 2ND EDITION

Svetolik Kovacevic of Ancient Numismatic Enterprise writes:

We are distributors of revised and expanded second edition of Richard Hazzard's book on Ptolemaic coins. This is very important book for any scholar or collectors of Ptolemaic coins that was way overdue as first edition was sold out within weeks in 1995.

Here is some information on the book. -Editor

Ptolemaic Coins: An Introduction for Collectors By Richard A. Hazzard - Second 2015 Revised Edition Kirk and Bentley, Toronto, 2015. Second revised edition. 195 pages with numerous photographic illustrations. An excellent survey of Ptolemaic coin of Egypt. Card covers. Just published in very limited print run.

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Map: Cities of the Ptolemaic Kingdom circa 240 BC

1. Portrait Coins
2. Coinage by Delta
3. The Standard Silver Tetradrachm or Stater
4. The Debasement of the Silver
5. The Bronze Coinage
6. A Look at Five Ptolemaic Finds
7. The Uses of Coinage Under the Ptolemies
8. Some Final Thoughts

Notes to the Chapters

Value of the Silver Tetradrachm in Bronze Coinage Ancient Authors Mentioned in the Text Select Catalogue Select Bibliography Index

Available at Vcoins.com/ANE from Ancient Numismatic Enterprise at US $60.00 + shipping.

For more information, or to order, see:
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Wayne Homren, Editor

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