Watch List notes:

Huth, Martin and van Alfen, Peter, eds. Coinage of the Caravan Kingdoms. Studies in the Monetization of Ancient Arabia. (New York, 2010). Black cloth hard cover with dust jacket. 602 pages pp., 42 plates. ANS Numismatic Studies No. 25. This volume represents the first comprehensive look at ancient Arabian coinage since George Hill's 1922 British Museum catalogue. In addition to a catalogue and updated typologies of Philistian, Nabataean, Minaen, Qatabanian, Sabaean, Himyarite, and Gerrhean coinages, among others, and die studies of the owl and Alexander imitations, this volume features essays written by numismatists, archaeologists, and epigraphists that situate the coins within their political, social, and economic contexts. Like new. Website shipping rates do not apply.


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