Ancient Greek & Roman Coins Vol.1

An Introductory Guide to Ancient Greek and Roman Coins: Volume 1 by David R. Sear

Explore the captivating world of ancient numismatics with "An Introductory Guide to Ancient Greek and Roman Coins: Volume 1" by David R. Sear. This first volume, part of a comprehensive three-part series, dives into Greek civic coins and tribal issues, marking the inaugural release in Spink’s innovative Living History series.

Ancient coins have captivated collectors for generations with their intricate beauty, rich narratives, and the unique historical insights they offer. Unlike museum artifacts, these coins can be held, examined, and appreciated as tangible pieces of living history.

David Sear's guide spans over 26 centuries, focusing on the eastern Mediterranean. It explores the design and production of ancient coins and the wealth of information they reveal about their era. This three-volume series serves as a comprehensive introduction to the fascinating world of ancient coins.

David Sear, a renowned numismatic author, has set the standard for collectors of ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine coinage with his seminal works. His Introductory Guide is crafted to be both accessible and informative, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in ancient history and coin collecting.