Joe Cribb, Robert Bracey

Kushan Coins and History

A Type Catalogue of Kushan, Kushano-Sasanian and Kidarite Hun Coins Based on the Collection of the British Museum

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Produktbeschreibung

The coinage of the Kushan kings (1st to 4th centuries) and of their immediate successors the Sasanian Kushanshahs (3rd-4th centuries) and the Kidarite Hun Kushanshahs (4th-5th centuries) are a key component of our understanding of the history of ancient Afghanistan, Pakistan, northern India, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan during the early centuries AD.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: British Museum Press
• Seitenzahl: 882
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 210mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 4008g
• ISBN-13: 9780861591916
• ISBN-10: 0861591917
• Artikelnr.: 55305127

Autorenporträt

Joe Cribb is a specialist in the monetary history of Asia. He worked as a curator of Asian currencies at the British Museum for 40 years before retiring in 2010 as the Keeper of Coins and Medals. In 2021 he was appointed Adjunct Professor of Numismatics in the School of History and Culture at Hebei Normal University. He has authored and edited books on Chinese, Indonesian and Central and South Asian currencies and history, and introductory books on coins and many articles on Asian coins and numismatic practice.