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Western & Provincial Byzantine Coins of the Vandals, Ostrogoths, and Lombards, and of the Empires of Thessalonica, Nicaea, and Trebizond, in the British Museum. By Warwick Wroth, assistant-keeper of the coins and medals. Chicago, Argonaut Publishers, 1966. 1st American edition. A reprint of the 1911 edition (published under a different title.)
A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the coinage of the Byzantine Empire. Based on the rich collection in the British Museum. Includes material on Imperial issues and imitative coin types, and the "splinter" empires that arose after the conquest of Constantinople in 1204 and the division of the Byzantine Empire. With 42 photographic plates showing numerous coins.
344 pages + plates. Indices, chronological lists. Clothbound hardcover in dust jacket. 9.5 by 6.5 inches. VG condition. Sound, tight binding. Closed tear (about 1.5 inches) to the upper spine of dust jacket, but intact otherwise. Jacket is protected by a new clear archival cover.
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