Description
Book SynopsisAs the name indicates, KOINON is a journal that encourages contributions to the study of classical numismatics from a wide variety of perspectives. The journal includes papers concerning iconography, die studies, provenance research, forgery analysis, translations of excerpts from antiquarian works, specialized bibliographies, corpora of rare varieties and types, ethical questions on laws and collecting, book reviews, and more. The editorial advisory board is made up of members from all over the world, with a broad range of expertise covering virtually all the major categories of classical numismatics from archaic Greek coinage to late Medieval coinage.
Table of ContentsAn Introductory Note from the General Editor, with Recourse to Plato and Eukleidas
GREEK NUMISMATICS Numismatic evidence (or not) for the aphippodroma horse race at Larisa –
Rosanagh Mack A Bacchid at Apollonia: a late survival of an ancient family –
David Macdonald An unusual depiction of Ba‘al Arwad and a hippocampus on coins of Arados during the Persian Period –
Martin Rowe The Macedonian Mint at Susa (319/8-312/1 BC) –
Lloyd W. H. Taylor The Susa wreath group Alexanders: The first step in the transformation of an anchor seal to a dynastic emblem –
Lloyd W. H. Taylor A discussion on provenance research with some early provenances uncovered –
John Voukelatos
ROMAN NUMISMATICS The Youthful God revisited: Veiovis on Roman Republican denarii –
Tyler Holman An enigmatic denarius of M. Herennius –
Phillip Davis Some further ideas on a double-obverse bronze of the Constantinian period from the Antioch excavations –
Shawn Caza Back in the saddle again: a re-examination of the FEL TEMP REPARATIO Falling horseman type –
Shawn Caza BYZANTINE AND RELATED COINAGES The ‘Sirmium Group’ – an overview –
Dirk Faltin
MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN COINAGE Numismatic letterforms of ‘A’ in medieval Europe: A classification system –
David B. Spenciner and Marina V. Spenciner Did Louis X of France mint deniers tournois? (Notes on a few deniers tournois à la croisette) –
Andrei Bontas
A CATALOG OF NEW VARIETIES
