David Lisot Video Library (1993)
Multi-Media Summary
Gold, silver and bronze coins from the early centuries of Islam are among the most historically important and interesting of all time. Their origins range from Spain to Pakistan and reflect many aspects of politics, religion, economics, language and the decorative arts. ANA Museum Curator Robert Hoge focuses on how to recognize the major series, as well as denominations, mints, dynasties and legends. Lecture with slides. Speaker(s): Robert W. Hoge.