Author: Mark Goodman
Publisher: Zyrus Press
ISBN: 9781933990095
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Available in March 2008 from Zyrus Press, Numismatic Photography by Mark Goodman, is a step-by-step guiding tool that teaches how to image quality photos of coins with your digital camera. You don¿t need an expensive camera or costly equipment. This book will guide you through the secrets to becoming a skilled photographer, for both the novice and the experienced. This book brings together Mark Goodman¿s two passions: digital photography and coins. As a self-taught seasoned expert in digital coin photography, Goodman reveals everything you need to know: photo concepts and language, techniques and methods for best quality imaging, and how to use lighting to your best advantage. Some of the chapters include are Imaging Concepts, Color and Luster, High Contrast Coins, Low Contrast Coins, Toned Coins, Special Imaging Techniques, Image Presentation, and more!
Numismatic Photography
Author: Mark Goodman
Publisher: Zyrus Press
ISBN: 9781933990095
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Available in March 2008 from Zyrus Press, Numismatic Photography by Mark Goodman, is a step-by-step guiding tool that teaches how to image quality photos of coins with your digital camera. You don¿t need an expensive camera or costly equipment. This book will guide you through the secrets to becoming a skilled photographer, for both the novice and the experienced. This book brings together Mark Goodman¿s two passions: digital photography and coins. As a self-taught seasoned expert in digital coin photography, Goodman reveals everything you need to know: photo concepts and language, techniques and methods for best quality imaging, and how to use lighting to your best advantage. Some of the chapters include are Imaging Concepts, Color and Luster, High Contrast Coins, Low Contrast Coins, Toned Coins, Special Imaging Techniques, Image Presentation, and more!
Publisher: Zyrus Press
ISBN: 9781933990095
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Available in March 2008 from Zyrus Press, Numismatic Photography by Mark Goodman, is a step-by-step guiding tool that teaches how to image quality photos of coins with your digital camera. You don¿t need an expensive camera or costly equipment. This book will guide you through the secrets to becoming a skilled photographer, for both the novice and the experienced. This book brings together Mark Goodman¿s two passions: digital photography and coins. As a self-taught seasoned expert in digital coin photography, Goodman reveals everything you need to know: photo concepts and language, techniques and methods for best quality imaging, and how to use lighting to your best advantage. Some of the chapters include are Imaging Concepts, Color and Luster, High Contrast Coins, Low Contrast Coins, Toned Coins, Special Imaging Techniques, Image Presentation, and more!
Numismatic Review
Numismatics
Numismatic Forgery
Author: Charles M. Larson
Publisher: Zyrus Press
ISBN: 9780974237121
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Larson became intrigued by the ingenuity of the processes involved in creating numismatic forgeries. He shows you how they are done, so that you may be forewarned when inventing in your collection.
Publisher: Zyrus Press
ISBN: 9780974237121
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Larson became intrigued by the ingenuity of the processes involved in creating numismatic forgeries. He shows you how they are done, so that you may be forewarned when inventing in your collection.
Numismatic Art in America
Author: Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Traces American coinage from its tentative beginnings in 1792 Philadelphia into the 21st century. Vermeule explores the artistic heritage and merits of each coin, and analyzes the influence of the popular arts upon coin design.
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Traces American coinage from its tentative beginnings in 1792 Philadelphia into the 21st century. Vermeule explores the artistic heritage and merits of each coin, and analyzes the influence of the popular arts upon coin design.
Siamese Coins
Author: Ronachai Krisadaolarn
Publisher: River Books Press Dist A C
ISBN: 9789749863541
Category : Coinage
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the first ever book about Thai coins and ethnographic monies in English. It covers the time period from the earliest proto-state up to the introduction of the baht currency system. It describes the development of Thai money through a continuous economic-historical review with excerpts from a variety of sources, including the Sukhothai inscriptions, the Royal Chronicles of Ayutthaya, the records of individual Dutch, French and Portuguese travellers and unpublished documents from the Royal Archive. Also featured are over 1,000 specimens of the coins which have circulated in modern-day Thailand and its tributary states. Included are a selection of Thai documents from Rama IV's reign dealing with the emission of new currency, counterfeits and money reforms. SELLING POINTS First ever book in English, on Siamese coins Richly illustrated with over 1,000 coins, as well as Sukhothai inscriptions and previously unpublished material from the Royal Archive Comes in a beautiful slipcase, with a specially minted limited edition coin on cover of book and a CD featuring additional images 500 colour illustrations
Publisher: River Books Press Dist A C
ISBN: 9789749863541
Category : Coinage
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the first ever book about Thai coins and ethnographic monies in English. It covers the time period from the earliest proto-state up to the introduction of the baht currency system. It describes the development of Thai money through a continuous economic-historical review with excerpts from a variety of sources, including the Sukhothai inscriptions, the Royal Chronicles of Ayutthaya, the records of individual Dutch, French and Portuguese travellers and unpublished documents from the Royal Archive. Also featured are over 1,000 specimens of the coins which have circulated in modern-day Thailand and its tributary states. Included are a selection of Thai documents from Rama IV's reign dealing with the emission of new currency, counterfeits and money reforms. SELLING POINTS First ever book in English, on Siamese coins Richly illustrated with over 1,000 coins, as well as Sukhothai inscriptions and previously unpublished material from the Royal Archive Comes in a beautiful slipcase, with a specially minted limited edition coin on cover of book and a CD featuring additional images 500 colour illustrations
A Guide Book of United States Paper Money
Author: Arthur L. Friedberg
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794817862
Category : Paper money
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Immerse yourself in the romance and beauty of nearly 150 years of American currency. It all comes alive in A GUIDE BOOK OF UNITED STATES PAPER MONEY, fifth edition. An engaging history book and a comprehensive catalog of valuations rolled into one, this guide covers all federal series issued from the Civil War to the present day. Paper-money collectors will appreciate the depth of the research, and American history buffs will find the narrative fascinating. Whether you're new to the hobby or a longtime collector or dealer, you will benefit from the data provided for each currency series. Market valuations are compiled from recent sale and auction records, real-world analysis of the paper-money field, and the knowledge of recognized hobby leaders. Hundreds of notes are pictured in crisp, full-color detail, face and back--dramatically illustrating the nation's history and its ideals." -- page 4 of cover.
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
ISBN: 9780794817862
Category : Paper money
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Immerse yourself in the romance and beauty of nearly 150 years of American currency. It all comes alive in A GUIDE BOOK OF UNITED STATES PAPER MONEY, fifth edition. An engaging history book and a comprehensive catalog of valuations rolled into one, this guide covers all federal series issued from the Civil War to the present day. Paper-money collectors will appreciate the depth of the research, and American history buffs will find the narrative fascinating. Whether you're new to the hobby or a longtime collector or dealer, you will benefit from the data provided for each currency series. Market valuations are compiled from recent sale and auction records, real-world analysis of the paper-money field, and the knowledge of recognized hobby leaders. Hundreds of notes are pictured in crisp, full-color detail, face and back--dramatically illustrating the nation's history and its ideals." -- page 4 of cover.
The Later Republican Cistophori
Author: William E. Metcalf
Publisher: Numismatic Notes and Monograph
ISBN: 9780897223478
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduction -- The governors -- The signers -- Catalogue -- Ephesus -- Pergamum -- Tralles -- Apameia -- Laodiceia -- Uncertain (c) -- Other cistophoric issues -- Summary and conclusion
Publisher: Numismatic Notes and Monograph
ISBN: 9780897223478
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduction -- The governors -- The signers -- Catalogue -- Ephesus -- Pergamum -- Tralles -- Apameia -- Laodiceia -- Uncertain (c) -- Other cistophoric issues -- Summary and conclusion
Diva Faustina
Author: Martin Beckmann
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780897223225
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Materials and Method -- Consecratio : The Deification of Faustina -- Dedication Aedis : The Temple of Divine Faustina -- Vota Pvblica : The Marriage of Faustina's Daughter -- Aeternitas : The Anniversary of Faustina's Deification -- Faustina's Coinage in Context -- Appendix: Coin Production and Mint Practice (with Warren Esty) -- Catalogue of Aurei -- Catalogue of Sestertii.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780897223225
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Materials and Method -- Consecratio : The Deification of Faustina -- Dedication Aedis : The Temple of Divine Faustina -- Vota Pvblica : The Marriage of Faustina's Daughter -- Aeternitas : The Anniversary of Faustina's Deification -- Faustina's Coinage in Context -- Appendix: Coin Production and Mint Practice (with Warren Esty) -- Catalogue of Aurei -- Catalogue of Sestertii.
When Money Talks
Author: Frank L. Holt
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 019751765X
Category : ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
"Money may seem hopelessly mundane and culturally meaningless, but it has dominated--and documented--world history since the time of the ancient Greeks. This heavily illustrated book provides a spirited account of the first coinages and their living descendants in our pockets and purses. It explains how people from Jesus to The Beatles have used numismatics to explore the social, political, economic, and religious history of the world"--
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 019751765X
Category : ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
"Money may seem hopelessly mundane and culturally meaningless, but it has dominated--and documented--world history since the time of the ancient Greeks. This heavily illustrated book provides a spirited account of the first coinages and their living descendants in our pockets and purses. It explains how people from Jesus to The Beatles have used numismatics to explore the social, political, economic, and religious history of the world"--