Arab-Byzantine Coins An Introduction, with a Catalogue of the Dumbarton Oaks Collection |
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| Author:
| Foss, Clive |
| Series title: | Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Collection Publications |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88402-318-0 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2009 |
| Publisher: | Dumbarton Oaks
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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This illustrated handbook presents a concise history of the development of the coinage of the early Arab caliphate in the seventh century. The historical introduction, which includes descriptions of all the basic types, is followed by a summary catalogue of the recently acquired collection of Arab-Byzantine coins at Dumbarton Oaks.
This illustrated handbook presents a concise history of the development of the coinage of the early Arab caliphate in the seventh century. The historical introduction, which includes descriptions of all the basic types, is followed by a summary catalogue of the recently acquired collection of Arab-Byzantine coins at Dumbarton Oaks.