Institutions and Individuals: The Numismatic World in the Long Nineteenth Century, Volume 2 (Routledge Studies in Cultural History) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 036765184X ISBN 13: 9780367651848

Publisher: Routledge, 2024

Synopsis

This second part of the 2 volume collection comprises a collection of essays in English by leading scholars on 19th century institutions and individuals presenting the latest developments in international scholarship on the numismatic world in the long 19th century.

In the 19th century, developments in the study and collection of coins set the cornerstone for modern numismatics. This volume comprises a collection of essays in English by international leading scholars that highlight significant figures of 19th century research and the state of the numismatic trade in their time. Centering around collectors and scholars of ancient, medieval, modern, as well as on non-Western coinage and medals against the backdrop of the political, cultural, economic, and social changes of the era, this book presents the latest scholarship on numismatics’ contribution to the cultural history of the 19th century.

This volume is essential for students and scholars alike interested in 19th century history and the history of coins.

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About the Author

Stefan Krmnicek is a Junior Professor of Ancient Numismatics at the University of Tübingen. He has widely published on various numismatic topics such as ancient coin use, the archaeology of money, coin iconography, and the history of research.

Hadrien Rambach is an independent scholar affiliated with the University of Lille, a professional advisor in ancient numismatics and a dealer in engraved gems and antiquarian books. His research is concerned with all aspects of numismatics, with a special focus on the history of coin collecting.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 036765184X
• ISBN 13: 9780367651848
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 226
• Editor: Krmnicek Stefan, Rambach Hadrien