"Money, Warfare and Power in the Ancient World offers eleven papers analysing the processes, consequences and problems involved in the monetization of warfare and its connection to political power in antiquity. The contributions explore not only how powerful men and states used money and coinage to achieve their aims, but how these aims and methods had often already been shaped by the medium of coined money - typically with unintended consequences"--

Jeremy Armstrong is Associate Professor in Classics and Ancient History at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Arthur J. Pomeroy is Professor Emeritus of Classics at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

David Rosenbloom is Professor and Chair of Ancient Studies at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA.