Coins and Power in Late Iron Age Britain

Discover the intricate relationship between currency and authority in John Creighton's compelling work, Coins and Power in Late Iron Age Britain. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2000, this hardback edition spans 266 pages and expertly combines archaeological, literary, and numismatic evidence to provide a vivid portrayal of life in late Iron Age Britain. Creighton delves into how individuals and rulers navigated the shifting socio-political landscape, utilizing imagery on coins, myths, language, and material culture to reinforce their power. This essential read also features a comprehensive index of Iron Age coins, making it a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike. Explore the fascinating dynamics of power and economy in ancient Britain today!