Coins Through The Ages is a comprehensive book written by Laurence A. Brown that explores the history of coins from ancient times to the modern era. The book is divided into different sections that cover the development of coins in various regions of the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. The book begins by discussing the origins of coins and how they were first used as a means of exchange. It then goes on to explore the different materials that were used to create coins, such as gold, silver, and ...
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Coins Through The Ages is a comprehensive book written by Laurence A. Brown that explores the history of coins from ancient times to the modern era. The book is divided into different sections that cover the development of coins in various regions of the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. The book begins by discussing the origins of coins and how they were first used as a means of exchange. It then goes on to explore the different materials that were used to create coins, such as gold, silver, and bronze, and how their value was determined. Coins Through The Ages also delves into the various designs and symbols that were used on coins throughout history, including portraits of rulers, religious symbols, and images of animals. The book also covers the use of coins as propaganda tools and how they were used to promote political agendas. In addition to discussing the history of coins, the book also provides information on how to collect and preserve coins. It includes a glossary of coin-related terms and a list of resources for further reading. Overall, Coins Through The Ages is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of coins and their role in shaping human civilization. It provides a fascinating look at the evolution of coins over time and their importance in trade, commerce, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of Coins Through the Ages to cart. $20.06, new condition, Sold by Opa! Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Carson City, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
Add this copy of Coins Through the Ages to cart. $20.06, new condition, Sold by Cronus Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Carson City, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
