Coins, artists, and tyrants : Syracuse in the time of the Peloponnesian War /
Wolfgang R. Fischer-Bossert ; Ute Wartenberg, editor ; with selected passages from L.O. Tudeer, Die Tetradrachmenprägung von Syrakus in der Periode der signierenden Künstler, translated by Orla Mulholland, and a biographical sketch about Tudeer by Tuukka Talvio.
Bok Engelsk · History.
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| Utgitt | American Numismatic Society
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| Opplysninger | Preface / Ute Wartenberg -- Author's preface / Wolfgang R. Fischer-Bossert -- Maps -- Introduction ; Historical background ; Die links ; Epigraphy ; Imitations and remodelings ; Hoards ; Views of older scholarship ; Conclusion / Wolfgang R. Fischer-Bossert -- Catalogue -- Lauri O. Th. Tudeer : a biographical sketch / Tuukka Talvio -- Translation of Tudeer's preface / trans. Orla Mulholland -- Translation of Tudeer's commentary / trans. Orla Mulholland -- Annotated bibliography -- Collection index -- Concordance.. - "Coins, Artists, and Tyrants contains the first fully translated and revised text of Lauri O. Tudeer, Die Tetradrachmenprägung von Syrakus in der Periode der signierenden Künstler, as well as a biography of Tudeer, plus a completely new evaluation of signed coin dies and the artists who produced them. Over 100 years after its first publication, Wolfgang R. Fischer-Bossert completely updates the scholarship and bibliography on signed Syracusan tetradrachms, making this book the single most important source on the subject. The book includes plates, a full-color die-link chart, and three pull-outs featuring Syracusan tetradrachms and hoards."--Publisher's website.
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| Sjanger | History. : (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Geografisk emneord | Greece - History . - Syracuse (Italy) - History . - Greece. : (OCoLC)fst01208380. - Italy - Syracuse. : (OCoLC)fst01212010
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| ISBN | 0-89722-514-7
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