Ancient Greek Coins V2 - Frank Sherman Benson - Bog

Ancient Greek Coins V2: Parts 5-10, Syracuse (1902) is a comprehensive and detailed book written by Frank Sherman Benson. The book focuses on the ancient Greek coins from Syracuse, which were minted between the 5th and 3rd centuries BC. The book is divided into six parts, covering different aspects of the coins, including their history, design, and significance.The first part of the book provides an introduction to the coins of Syracuse, including their historical context and significance. The second part of the book focuses on the coinage of Dionysius I, who was one of the most important rulers of Syracuse. The third part of the book covers the coinage of Dionysius II, who succeeded his father as ruler of Syracuse.The fourth part of the book focuses on the coinage of Agathocles, who was a tyrant of Syracuse in the 4th century BC. The fifth part of the book covers the coinage of the Hellenistic period, including the coins of Hieron II and the Ptolemies. The final part of the book provides a detailed catalog of the coins of Syracuse, including their descriptions, images, and historical context.Overall, Ancient Greek Coins V2: Parts 5-10, Syracuse (1902) is an essential reference for anyone interested in ancient Greek coins, particularly those from Syracuse. The book provides a wealth of information about the coins, their history, and their significance, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts alike.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.