Cypriot Archaelogy, Modern Numismatics and Social Engineering: The Iconography of the British Coinage of Cyprus
This article examines the use of numismatic iconography by the British colonial administration of Cyprus in order, initially, to legitimise its possession of the island and, subsequently, to promote an Eteocypriot, an "authentic Cypriot", identity as counter-poison against Greek nationalis...
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| Language: | English |
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Institute for Neohellenic Research
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Historical Review |
| Online Access: | https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/historicalReview/article/view/3971 |