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Discover a hobby rich in artistic detail. Relive the power and magistery of one of history's greatest civilizations. stand face to face with the ancient Greeks as you study their coins.
Ancient Coin Collecting, Volume II: Numismatic Art of the Greek World, is the second release in a series of six highly acclaimed roadmaps to the hobby of collecting coins from antiquity. This second edition is expanded by almost 100 pages of new material that will serve as a ready reference to the established collector as well as the neophyte. Hundreds of illustrations help to unearth provocative insights and to learn basic elements of production, style and historical context. Common sense advice helps to prepare the collector for an adventure rather than a mishap.
Author Wayne G. Sayles shares more than 40 years of experience as a collector, independent scholar and dealer in ancient coins. His unique approach, developed from two decades of numismatic journalism, is very user-friendly and is designed to facilitate learning without boredom or frustration.
Ancient Coin Collecting, volume II will help you to know what to buyand whybringing a new level of success to your collecting experience.