Ashmolean Museum, Oxford - Bosporus-Aeolis

This fully-illustrated catalogue publishes 1601 ancient Greek coins issued by cities stretching from the modern Crimea to the area of Aeolis on the west coast of modern Turkey. This is a most welcome addition to the SNG's cataloguing of the Ashmolean Museum's rich holdings, the first since Part IV appeared in 1981.

About the author

Stanley Ireland is Lecturer in Classics at Warwick University. He has written on such diverse subjects as Aeschylus, Menander, Roman Britain, Homer, Apollodorus and computing in the Classics.

Summary

This fully-illustrated catalogue publishes 1601 ancient Greek coins issued by cities stretching from the modern Crimea to the area of Aeolis on the west coast of modern Turkey. This is a most welcome addition to the SNG's cataloguing of the Ashmolean Museum's rich holdings, the first since Part IV appeared in 1981.

Product details

• Authors: Richard (EDT)/ Ireland Ashton
• Assisted by: Richard Ashton (Editor), Richard (General Editor Ashton (Editor), Ashton Richard (Editor), Stanley Ireland (Editor), Stanley (Senior Lecturer Ireland (Editor), Ireland Stanley (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.07.2008
• EAN: 9780197264164
• ISBN: 978-0-19-726416-4
• No. of pages: 130
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 298 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum; Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Collecting, collectors' catalogues; Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Coins, Currency & Medals, Ancient World, Archaeology by period / region, Classical Greek & Roman archaeology, Collecting coins, banknotes, medals and other related items, Coins, banknotes, medals, seals (numismatics)