An Introduction To The Study Of Ancient And Modern Coins (1848) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781164574101 : 1164574108 : 10 Sep 2010 : ""An Introduction To The Study Of Ancient And Modern Coins"" is a book written by John Yonge Akerman and first published in 1848. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of ancient and modern coins, covering a wide range of topics related to the history, art, and science of coinage. The book is divided into several sections, each of which provides a detailed overview of a particular aspect of coin collecting and study. These sections include an introduction to the study of coins, a history of coinage, a discussion of coin types and denominations, and a guide to the identification and classification of coins. Akerman also provides information on the various materials used to make coins, including gold, silver, and bronze, as well as the various techniques used to mint and design coins throughout history. The book also includes a glossary of terms com