Gold coins of the world : from ancient times to the present
Print Book, English, ©2009
8th ed. View all formats and editions
Coin and Currency Institute, Clifton, N.J., ©2009
766 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
9780871843081, 0871843080
1020514733
Preface (An introduction to the history of gold coins
The scope of "Gold coins of the world"
Geographical placement
Descriptions and dates
Abbreviations used
Illustrations
Valuations and states of preservation
Bullion coins and restrikes
Patterns, proofs, unofficial issues, offstrikes, modern issues and medals looking like coins)
Catalogue of gold coins of the world (pt. I. Gold coins of the ancient wold
Ancient Greek coinage
Roman Republican, Imperatorial, and Imperial coinage
Byzantine coinage)
pt. II. Gold coins of the world from circa AD 600 to the present, arranged alphabetically by country)
Appendix (Weights and measures
The Islamic calendar
Foreign language numerals)
Includes index
Preface in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish