The Coins of Herod : a Modern Analysis and Classification.

A comprehensive reappraisal of Herod the Great's coinage is undertaken. Hoard and archaeological evidence, together with iconographic, epigraphic and numismatic observations, contribute to innovative interpretations of the coins, a new relative chronology, and some historical 'pegs' t...

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Main Author: Ariel, Donald T.
Other Authors: Fontanille, Jean-Philippe
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Preface; Lists of Tables, Figures and Plates; Abbreviations; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Gold and Silver Coins During Herod's Reign; Chapter Three A Typology of Herod's Coins; Chapter Four The Dies and Minting Technology; Chapter Five The Location of the Mint or Mints; Chapter Six The Iconography; Chapter Seven The Inscriptions; Chapter Eight Herod's Coins in Hoards; Chapter Nine Herod Coins in Archaeological Contexts; Chapter Ten Geographical Distribution of Herod's Coins; Chapter Eleven A Relative Chronology of Herod's Coins.
  • Chapter Twelve Towards an Absolute Chronology of Herod's CoinsBibliography; Index; Plates 1-96.