“philip raymond grierson”

The booklet covers phases of the coinage, gold, silver, and copper coinage, types and inscriptions, and ruler representations. Tables of values corresponding with various times in the empire's history, a list of Byzantine emperors, and a glossary are also provided.... More

This, the first volume of Medieval European Coinage, surveys the coinage of Western Europe from the fall of the Roman Empire in the West in the fifth century to the emergence of recognizable 'national' political units in the tenth. It starts with the Vandals, Visigoths, Burgundians and other Germani... More

Part I includes the introduction, appendices and bibliography while Part II continues with the catalogue, concordances and indexes.... More

Text extracted from opening pages of book: BOOKS ON SOVIET RUSSIA 1917-1942 A Bibliography and a Guide to Heading by PHILIP GRIERSON, M. A. FELLOW OF GONVILLE AND CAIU8 COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE METHUEN & CO. LTD., LONDON 36 Essex Street, Strand, , W. C. 2 First published in 1943 BOOK PRODUCTION VMEOKDMY T... More

In volume 2 of this series, Part I examines Phocas and Heraclius (602-641) and Part II covers the period between Heraclius Constantine to Theodosius III (602-717).... More

This is the first fully illustrated catalogue of a major collection of late Roman and early Byzantine imperial coins. It follows the general layout of the Byzantine volumes in the Dumbarton Oaks series, with a substantial introduction dealing with the history of the coinage, including iconography, m... More