Coins from Seleucia on the Tigris

Discover the fascinating world of ancient currency with Coins from Seleucia on the Tigris by Robert McDowell. This comprehensive volume, published by The University of Michigan Press in 1935, delves into an extensive collection of 30,000 coins unearthed during the significant excavations at Seleucia-on-the-Tigris from 1927 to 1932. Collaboratively conducted by the University of Michigan, the Toledo Museum of Art, and the Cleveland Museum of Art, this book offers invaluable insights into the rich history of antiquities in Iraq. Spanning 286 pages, it is an essential read for numismatists, historians, and anyone captivated by the stories told through ancient coins. Enhance your library with this scholarly work that bridges the past and present, revealing the economic and cultural significance of Seleucia's coinage.