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By Karsten Dahmen

ISBN-10: 0415394511

ISBN-13: 9780415394512

ISBN-10: 041539452X

ISBN-13: 9780415394529

This awesome introductory survey collects, offers and examines, for the first actual time, the photographs and representations of Alexander the good at the historic cash of the Greek and Roman period.


From 320 BC to advert four hundred, Karsten Dahmen examines not just Alexander’s personal coinage and the posthumous coinages of his successors, but in addition the re-use of his picture by way of rulers from the Greek international and the Roman empire, to overdue antiquity.


Also together with numismatic fabric that exceeds all past released works, and well-illustrated, this historic survey brings Alexander and his legacy to life.

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