cover image: Essays on Indian Antiquities Historic, Numismatic and Palaeographic, of the Late James Prinsep

20.500.12592/f155kn

Essays on Indian Antiquities Historic, Numismatic and Palaeographic, of the Late James Prinsep

1 Jan 1971

This book is a collection of essays by the renowned English scholar, James Princep. The book begins with a memoir to the author that throws light on his life in India and his achievements. It also has a set of essays on numismatics that discuss ancient Roman coins and Greek coins in the Asiatic Society. Some essays are based on the coin collection of Lt. Burnes, different kinds of coins discovered at varied sites, and much more. The content of the book is supported by illustrations of coins.
numismatics, coins, asiatic society of bengal
Identifier
547
Pages
435p.
Published in
India
Source
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
Type
E-Book