CelticCoinageinBritain
- 作者
- 出版社 OspreyPublishing
- 出版时间 2008年3月
- ISBN 9780747803256
- 定价 110.20
内容简介
Inthespaceoflittlemorethanahundredyears,fromtheRomanconquestofGaulinthemidfirstcenturyBCtothedefeatofBoudiccainAD61,BritainsawthefinalandarguablythemostimpressivephaseinthedevelopmentofCelticcoinage.Thecoinsarenotonlybeautifulandattractiveintheirownright,butalsoextraordinarilyusefulevidenceinourattemptstounderstandCelticsocietyatthisperiod.ThisbookprovidesageneralintroductiontoCelticcoinageinBritain.Itanalyseshowandwhythecoinsweremade,describingthemostsignificanttypesandmanyofthemoreobscurevarieties,andexplaininghowthecoinsandtheimagestheycarrycanrevealinformationonthepolitical,economicandsociallifeoftheCelts.ThebookisfullyillustratedwithsomeofthebestexamplesofCelticcoinageandprovidesdetailsofmuseumswherecoinscanbeseen,aswellassuggestionsformoredetailedreading.
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