This antiquarian book contains Stanley Lane-Poole's 1882 work, The International Numismata Orientalia . This volume is based upon an article on the coins of the Urtuki princes, which the author wrote for the 'Numismatic Chronicle' in 1873. The original treatise was a essentially a catalogue of the collection contained in the British Museum, and provided the basis for this volume - intended to embrace the whole field of Oriental Numismatics. To this end, it further contains a historical introduction, and a comparative table of the contemporary dynasties, including the Kings of Jerusalem and the Emperors of Constantinople. This book is highly recommended for those with an interest in ancient currency, and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. Contents include: Images on the Coinage, History, Mint-Places, Ornamentation, Denomination, Weight and Measure, Suzerains, Contemporary Dynasties, Chronological List, Genealogical Tree, Of Kayfa, Of Khartapirt, Of Maridin, Turkish Names, Palaeography, Astrological Types, etcetera. We are republishing this antiquarian book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author."