Unlike earlier single-volume editions, this work provides updated valuations based on recent auction records, typically covering grades like "Fine," "Very Fine," and "Extremely Fine".
Sear integrates historical notes that explain the significance of various coin types within contemporary events, such as the civil wars of the late Republic. Roman Coins and Their Values. Volume I. The Rep...
Roman Coins and Their Values, Volume I: The Republic and the Twelve Caesars by David Sear is widely considered the foundational handbook for collectors and historians of early Roman numismatics. Published as the first installment of the "Millennium Edition," this volume covers approximately 375 years of history, beginning with the origins of Roman coinage in the 3rd century BC and concluding with the end of the Flavian dynasty in AD 96. Key Features and Content Published as the first installment of the "Millennium
The Millennium Edition includes significant increases in illustrations and detailed entries for the billon and bronze coins struck at Alexandria. Numismatic Significance Unlike earlier single-volume editions
The volume serves as both a detailed catalog and a historical guide, featuring: