Numismatic Mythology

By Jean B. Cammann

Book Overview

Numismatic Mythology is a book written by Jean B. Cammann that explores the fascinating world of ancient coins and their connection to mythology. The book delves into the symbolism and imagery found on coins from various civilizations, including Greece, Rome, and Persia, among others. Through detailed analysis and interpretation, Cammann uncovers the stories and legends behind these ancient coins and the deities, heroes, and creatures depicted on them. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the coins, providing readers with a visual understanding of the subject matter. Overall, Numismatic Mythology is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the intersection between numismatics and mythology, and is sure to appeal to both coin collectors and mythology 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143257471X
• ISBN13: 9781432574710
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"