New book looks at the 100 GREATEST ANCIENT COINS
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From the January 2008 Whitman Review:
100 Greatest Ancient Coins introduces you to gods and goddesses, emperors and priests, athletes and warriors, as author Harlan J. Berk takes you on a personal guided tour of the numismatic antiquities of Greece, Rome, and the Byzantine Empire.
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Each of the 100 Greatest Ancient Coins was voted into place by leading collectors, dealers, researchers, curators, and historians. Inside you’ll find prized and seldom-seen rarities—the unique and high-valued coins that collectors dream about. Berk also explores more readily available and widely popular coins: those so beautiful or with such fascinating stories that everybody wants one.
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100 Greatest Ancient Coins introduces you to gods and goddesses, emperors and priests, athletes and warriors, as author Harlan J. Berk takes you on a personal guided tour of the numismatic antiquities of Greece, Rome, and the Byzantine Empire.
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Each of the 100 Greatest Ancient Coins was voted into place by leading collectors, dealers, researchers, curators, and historians. Inside you’ll find prized and seldom-seen rarities—the unique and high-valued coins that collectors dream about. Berk also explores more readily available and widely popular coins: those so beautiful or with such fascinating stories that everybody wants one.
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