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 ContentsSharing the Luck: An Introduction to
KOINON IV with Recourse to Hermes–
NICHOLAS MOLINARI ;
GREEK COINAGE ;
Sophytes’ Helmet: Origin, Symbolism, and Apotheosis –
LLOYD W. H. TAYLOR ;
Respect for Seleukid Suzerainty: The Imitative Victory Coinage of the Sistan
Ariaspi – LLOYD W. H. TAYLOR ;
The Alexander Decadrachms of Babylon –
LLOYD W. H. TAYLOR ;
JUDAEAN COINAGE ;
Concerning the Aquatic-Bovine Dimension to YHWH Worship and Its Relation to the Double Cornucopia on Jewish Coinage –
NICHOLAS MOLINARI ;
ROMAN COINAGE ;
A Silenus Mask and Other Cult Symbols on Hadrian’s Alexandrian
Dichalkoi –
TYLER HOLMAN ;
An Unpublished ‘Medallion’ of Elagabalus from Edessa in Osrhoene: Nergal and Syro-Mesopotamian Religious Continuity? –
EDWARD DANDROW ;
Constantine’s
SOLI INVICTO COMITI Coinage: Theme and Variations –
GAVIN T. RICHARDSON ;
Decorated Busts of the Antonines: New Bust Variants of Denarii from AD 138 to AD 188 (Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Verus, Commodus, Faustina II, Lucilla) –
ZHENYA MARINKEVICH ;
Tacitus: An Emperor and his Aegis –
ANDREI BONTAS ;
MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN COINAGE ;
Numismatic Typeforms of the Numerals Zero through Ten in Medieval Europe: A Classification System –
DAVID B. SPENCINER ;
A Possible Pedigree and other Notes on a 14th Century
Blanc Tournois –
ANDREI BONTAS ;
A CATALOGUE OF NEW VARIETIES
