A View of the History and Coinage of the Parthians: With Descriptive Catalogues and Tables, Illustrative With a Complete Set of Engravings of Coins, a ... of Them Unpublished (Classic Reprint)

Explore the coins and history of the Parthians in one comprehensive volume. This richly illustrated reference pairs descriptive catalogs with a complete set of engravings, many of them unpublished, to illuminate the coinage and era of the Parthian realm.This edition presents a clear, collector‑friendly view of the coin types, legends, and varieties, anchored by a concise history. It combines expert commentary with precise plate descriptions, making it a valuable resource for numismatists, historians, and serious collectors alike. Descriptive catalogues of drachms, tetradrachms, and brass coins with detailed plate descriptions Extensive provenance notes and discussions of coin types, dates, and calibrations Historical context linking coinage to Parthian rulers and regional events Extensive engravings and unpublished specimens for study and comparisonIdeal for readers of ancient history and coin collecting, this book serves as a reference for scholars and a trusted guide for serious collectors seeking depth and clarity in Parthian numismatics. Read more