Royal Coin Cabinet, Stockholm - Anglo Saxon Coins: Edward Confessor And Harold II, 1042 1066, with a

Klappentext This fully illustrated catalogue of coins of Edward the Confessor and Harold II in the superb collection of the Swedish Royal Coin Cabinet is a fundamental reference work for anyone studying or identifying late Anglo-Saxon coins. The volume catalogues and illustrates 1,280 coins of Edward the Confessor, the largest collection ever published, mostly from Swedish Viking-age finds. In an introductory chapter Dr Colman, a leading philologist, provides an analytical discussion of the moneyers' names. The volume includes a supplement to Part VI, by Mark Blackburn and Kenneth Jonsson, which publishes 72 additional Anglo-Norman coins from the Stockholm collection. Zusammenfassung Containing a reference work for those studying late Anglo-Saxon coins, this work catalogues and illustrates 1,280 coins of Edward, the Confessor. In an introductory chapter, Dr Colman, a leading philologist, provides an analytical discussion of the moneyers' names. The volume includes a supplement to Part VI, by Mark Blackburn and Kenneth Jonsson.

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• Authors: Fran Colman, Fran (Formerly Reader in English Language Colman, Fran/ Blackburn Colman, Colman Fran
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.04.2008
• EAN: 9780197262337
• ISBN: 978-0-19-726233-7
• No. of pages: 215
• Dimensions: 191 mm x 248 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Sylloge of Coins of the Britis; Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles; Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles; Sylloge of Coins of the Britis
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Collecting, collectors' catalogues; Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Coins, Currency & Medals, CE period up to c 1500, British & Irish history, Archaeology, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, Collecting coins, banknotes, medals and other related items, Coins, banknotes, medals, seals (numismatics)