The 'Archaic Smile' and Greek Coins

By Jasper Burns

This profusely illustrated book presents a fully annotated portfolio of 84 spectacular ancient Greek coins displaying the famous "Archaic Smile". It also includes a discussion of the historical and cultural background and possible significance of the "Smile" in ancient Greek art. Maps showing the distribution of mints and a basic chronology of the Archaic Period are included. All coins are illustrated with enlarged photographs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H8HRCSFG
• ISBN13: 9798256148089
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: James K. Burns
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"