Fatimid Coins in the Collections of the University Museum, Philadelphia, and the American Numismatic Society

Fatimid Coins In The Collections Of The University Museum, Philadelphia, And The American Numismatic Society is a book written by George Carpenter Miles. It is a comprehensive guide to the Fatimid coins that are part of the collections at the University Museum in Philadelphia and the American Numismatic Society. The book provides detailed information on the history, culture, and coinage of the Fatimid dynasty, which ruled over Egypt and North Africa from the 10th to the 12th century. It includes photographs and descriptions of over 600 coins, along with information on their provenance, rarity, and value. The book also provides an overview of the techniques and technologies used in the production of Fatimid coins, as well as their role in the economy and society of the time. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Fatimid dynasty, as well as for collectors and numismatists.Numismatic Notes And Monographs, No. 121.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.