Iconography of Early Anglo-Saxon Coinage

Discover the fascinating world of early Anglo-Saxon coinage with Iconography of Early Anglo-Saxon Coinage by Anna Gannon, published by Oxford University Press in 2010. This groundbreaking work is the first scholarly art historical appraisal of this vibrant period in English numismatics. Spanning 240 pages, Gannon meticulously examines the myriad coins produced during this era, analyzing their prototypes and delving into their sources. She draws insightful parallels with contemporary arts, literature, and theology, providing a rich context for understanding their significance. Perfect for historians, numismatists, and art enthusiasts alike, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricate iconography that shaped early Anglo-Saxon coinage. Enhance your collection and deepen your knowledge with this essential read.