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Hahn: Studies in Early Byzantine Gold Coinage

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Hahn: Studies in Early Byzantine Gold Coinage
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Hahn, Wolfgang & William E. Metcalf (Eds.). STUDIES IN EARLY BYZANTINE GOLD COINAGE. The American Numismatic Society. 1988. 4to. 142, (2) pages. New York. original red cloth, gilt. 24 plates. Fine. Numismatic Studies No. 17. This book is a very important compilation of seven quite distinct scholarly essays linked by an introduction, covering a range of subjects, principally western and spanning the fifth to ninth centuries. The table of contents is as follows:- The Joint Reign Gold Of Justin I and Justinian I (William E. Metcalf) - The Monte Judica Hoard and the Sicilian Moneta Auri under Justinian I and Justin II (Niall Farehead and Wolfgang Hahn)- Carthage: The Moneta Auri under Justinian I and Justin II, 537-578 (Cecile Morrisson)- The Minting of Gold Coinage at Thessalonica in the Fifth and Sixth Centuries and the Gold Currency of Illyricum and Dalmatia (D.M. Metcalf)- Seventh Century Byzantine Coins in southern Russia and the Problem of Light Weight Solidi (John Smedley)- Microchemical Analysis of the Metal Content of Some Eighth-Century Coins of Rome and Ravenna (Wolfgang Hahn)- The Debasement of the Provincial Byzantine Gold Coinage from the Seventh to Ninth Centuries (W.A. Oddy). Lot weight: 1 lbs 15oz. Subject(s): Ancient Coinage.