Byzantine Coin Values

Rynearson, Paul F.

Published by Malter-Westerfield, San Clemente, 1971

About this Item

This volume has 88 pages of reference text, broken down into 3 sections - one each for bronze, silver and gold coins. Pages 89 & 90 are Rarity Guides, plus 16 pages of numismatic terms for ancient coins, PLUS bibliography, plus 3 pages of b/w photographs. If you've unearthed a bronze Ravenna or Nummia, or a gold Solidus or Tremissis, or a silver Half-Miliareson or Nomisma - you'll want to consult this book. Greek, Roman and Christian period coins are covered with dates in the 565 A.D. to 1453 A.D. range. Cond: Yellow boards w/ black lettering, issued w/o dust jacket (?). Illus. on front board is a Solidus coin depicting Tiberius III. All corners are lightly worn or lightly bumped. Edges are sharp. Spine and binding are tight. Light rubbing to faces of (smooth) boards. No names NOR marks NOR folds internal. Clean and bright. Quote from p. 98 (Definitions) : " The often debased electrum coin of the last centuries of the Byzantine Empire is sometimes referred to as the hyperpyron. It is scyphate, or cup-shaped, and the outgrowth of the gold nomisma. " Size: 8vo.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Byzantine Coin Values
• Publisher: Malter-Westerfield, San Clemente
• Publication Date: 1971
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: B/W Drawings
• Edition: 2nd Edition.
• Condition: VG
• Dust Jacket Condition: None -as Issued
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