PRESBEUS : studies in ancient coinage presented to richard ashton

Presented to numismatic scholar Richard Ashton on the occasion of his 70th birthday, these 20 new articles on new research into the numismatics of the Greek East provide significant advances in archaeological, historical, and numismatic scholarship. Foreword Was there a Core-Formed Glass Industry in Archaic Rhodes? The Electrum Coinage of Lindos Again Palmette Coins: An Update Return to Xanthos: New Numismatic Light on the Harpagid Dynasty of Western Lycia A Persian Queen on the Black Sea: The Coinages of Amastris and Herakleia Understanding the Later Civic Coinage of Miletus MY Stands for Mylasa The Double-Axe Mint: The Coinage of Tenedos in the Third and Second Centuries BC The New Mint under Nicomedes I (c. 278–255 BC) The Koan Series of Posthumous Alexander Tetradrachms, c. 200 BC (including a discussion of the date of the change in the spelling of the Koan ethnic on coinsand of the appearance of the circular dotted border) Les ‘plinthophores’ de Cos: état de la question Cistophoric Geography Revisited The Wreathed Tetradrachms and Gold Staters of Magnesia on the Maeander The Cretan and Pisidian Keraïtai The Standardization of Asian Bronze Denominations in the First Century BC Fleuves et rivières de l’Asie Mineure gréco-romaine. Généralités et études de cas dans les monnayages de Carie Images civiques de Mithra The Severan Coinage of Galatia An Early Byzantine Gold Hoard from Tenea, Corinthia Indexes Presented to numismatic scholar Richard Ashton on the occasion of his 75th birthday, these 20 articles present new research into the numismatics of the Greek East and provide significant advances in archaeological, historical, and numismatic scholarship. "Presbeus features 20 new articles of numismatic scholarship written by experts in coinage from the ancient Mediterranean, created for and presented to the scholar Richard Ashton"-- Provided by publisher