İsmail Galib explained

İsmail Galib was the son of İbrahim Edhem Pasha and a notable numismatist in the Ottoman Empire, studying coins from the Sultanate of Rum.[1] [2] He is considered the father of modern numismatics in Turkey.

Works

  1. Takvîm-i Meskükât-ı Selçukiye. (Catalogue of Seljuq Coins)
  2. Takvîm-i Meskükât-ı Osmaniyye. (Catalogue of Ottoman Coins)

Notes and References

  1. Book: Çelik, Zeynep . About Antiquities: Politics of Archaeology in the Ottoman Empire . 2016-11-15 . University of Texas Press . 978-1-4773-1061-8 . 81 . en.
  2. Book: Gürpinar, D. . Ottoman/Turkish Visions of the Nation, 1860-1950 . 2013-10-17 . Springer . 978-1-137-33421-3 . 109 . en.