This highly anticipated new book is the perfect reference for new and advanced collectors alike. At almost 1,500 pages this work covers the entire period from Augustus to the end of the Byzantine years in the Middle Ages. By use of a collector's perspective, color photography and the most up-to-date information it makes finding your coin a fun and deeply educational experience. Includes coin valuation, dates and rarity. Limited printing of 3,000. Each copy is signed and numbered by the author.