Item No. 124647
Miles, George C., Excavation Coins from the Persepolis Region, American Numismatic Society, Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 143, New York, 1959, 123 pages, 21 plates, softcover. Many coins found in several excavation sites in Persepolis, the most being from one in Istakhr. Include Macedon, Persis, Elymais, Sasanian, Arab-Sasanian (silver and bronze), Byzantine, Umayyad (Istakhr, Sabur, Shiraz, Wasit, no mint), Abbasid Revolutionary, Abbasid (Arrajan, Ardashir Khurrah, Istakhr, al-Ahwaz, al-‘Abbasiya, Biramqubadh, Madinat Balkh, Tawwaj, Jayy, Sabur, Samarqand, Shiraz, Fars, Fasa, Kurat al-Mahdiyah min Fars, al-Muhammadiya, Madinat al-Salam, Ma’din al-Shash, Wasit), Samanid, Buwayhid, Seljuq, Ilkhan, Civic copper of Isfahan and Shiraz, Qajar, Muzaffarid, Timurid. Good descriptions of coins, all photographed. Includes photos of the excavation sites.
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