Identifying Roman Coins - Richard Reece & Simon James
Description
Identifying Roman Coins by Richard Reece & Simon James
A must-have visual guide for collectors, detectorists, and archaeologists. Identifying Roman Coins is an accessible and practical hardback guide that helps readers recognise key Roman coin reverse types from the 1st to late 4th centuries AD.
Written by experts Richard Reece and Simon James, the book combines a chronological overview with concise, informative commentary. Dr Reece’s text highlights important coin issues, mint locations, and diagnostic features—plus a helpful bibliography for further reading.
All illustrations are clear black-and-white line drawings designed for ease of recognition, with detailed notes explaining each coin type.
Key Features:
- Hardback edition with updated 2021 cover
- 60 pages with clear line illustrations
- Chronological layout for quick reference
- Ideal for field use, study, or collection cataloguing
- Useful bibliography for further research
Perfect for:
- Metal detectorists identifying Roman finds
- Archaeologists cataloguing Roman coinage
- Collectors seeking a visual identification aid
Whether you’re picking up Roman coins in the field or studying ancient currency, Identifying Roman Coins is a reliable and essential resource.