The Coinage of Colonial Africa – An Historical Overview is a richly illustrated reference work exploring the monetary history of colonial Africa through coins, colonial currencies, and historical context.
The book covers the Portuguese, British, French, Belgian, German, Italian, and Spanish colonial systems in Africa from the 15th to the 20th century. It combines numismatic detail with historical analysis and is intended for collectors, historians, museums, libraries, and anyone interested in the material history of Africa.
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