ANCIENT COINS - KERSCHBAUM / VIDIN - TRACING THE LOCAL(S) NEU

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Saskia Kerschbaum / Hülya Vidin (eds.)

Tracing the local(s): the local world of Mediterranean landscapes in Greek and Roman Coinage

(Visual Languages of Ancient Coins - VLAC II)

Bordeaux 2025. 208 pp, ill., maps. NEW!

Ancient coins are an essential source of information when considering the phenomenon of local identities. Indeed, regardless of who issued them between the Archaic Greek period and the end of the Late Roman period (cities, leagues, kings, emperors, etc.), they all had in common the fact that they produced objects used not only as a means of payment, but also as a means of communication through different types. Eleven historians of antiquity have chosen to focus on the different ways in which coins promoted local identities in cities and beyond

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