ROMAN. Roman Provincial Coinage, Volume III (Parts I and II) Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96 to 138). Michel Amandry and Andrew Burnett, with J?r?me Mairat and contributors. London and Paris, The British Museum and Biblioth?que nationale de France, 2015. Two volumes complete. Large 4to, publisher?s deep-green cloth with silver lettering, in the publisher?s protective box. A major instalment of the RPC series, recording the provincial coinage of Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian in a carefully organised, geographically arranged catalogue with full details of mints, authorities, dates, denominations, metals, Greek and Latin legends, types, and concordances. The companion volume adds a substantial general introduction on minting practice, denominations, inscriptions, imagery, and imperial messaging, followed by extensive indices (cities, rulers, officials, legends, names, types, countermarks) and a large body of sharp plates for straightforward identification and comparison. Exceptionally well kept, virtually as new, with clean pages, tight bindings, bright cloth, and a box that has preserved the set beautifully.

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