Contemporary numismatics

Lorenzo Bignotti, Descriptive manual of the Mint of Mantua from its origins (around 1150) to its closure (1848) and Casale Monferrato for the period of the Gonzaga Lordship (1536-1707), Numismatica Grigoli, Mantua 1984, pp. 142, richly illustrated, 31 cm, full cloth binding ed. with gold titles on the spine, front cover and dust jacket.

Variant in the title: The Mint of Mantua and Casale (Gonzaga).

Work from the Art and Collectibles auction, Termoli 1995.

Slight traces of use on the dust jacket, otherwise in excellent condition.

Münzkabinett, sn, Bern 1966, various pagination (but pp. 150), richly illustrated, 24 cm, softcover ed.

At the head of the title page: Jahrbuch des Bernischen Historischen Museums XLIII und XLIV, Jahrgang 1963 und 1964.

Index: H. Jucker, Ein Aureus und der Kopf des Kaisers Galba; B. Kapossy, Die Folles im Münzkabinett des Bernischen Historischen Museums; HU Geiger, Unedierte Berner Münzen II; HU Geiger, Neuerwerbung von Berner Münzen; H. Stettler, Zur Sammlung mexikanischer Münzen und Medaillen Dr. Juan Kaiser; Rubrik: Münzkabinett, Zuwachverzeichnis.

In excellent condition. Rare.

Luigi Rusticucci, The Counterfeiting of Money, with a preface by HE Luigi Luzzatti, Giuseppe Cesari Publishing House, Ascoli Piceno 1924, pp. IX, 233, 10 plates, including a splendid fold-out colored lithographic plate, 25x20 cm, reproducing an example of engraving and printing of security paper carried out at the A. Staderini Factory (Rome), 20 cm, softcover edition.

Index: Counterfeiters; How they are organized and how they operate; The various systems in use for counterfeiting; The prices of counterfeit paper; Counterfeiting of banknotes and securities; Zincographic and lithographic reproductions - Series - Signatures - Control stamps - Paper - Inks - Satin finishing - Colors - Varnishing of banknotes; Paper and watermarks; How watermarks are obtained; The watermarks of the banknotes of our Issuing Institutes; False watermarks; Expedients against counterfeiting; For a better banknote; The counterfeit banknotes in circulation in Italy; Recognizing counterfeits; Counterfeiting of Public Credit coupons; Treasury bonds and Consolidated coupons; The manufacture of paper money and government securities; War coins; Exceptional war coins; The war coin; Infection in paper money - Millions of microbes in 1 and 2 lire Treasury Bonds; Our Cash Bonds; The replacement of Cash Bonds with nickel coins; Fascist gold coins; The new 10 lire State note; The latest types of 1000-500-100-50 and 25 banknotes of the Bank of Italy - Banco di Napoli and Banco di Sicilia; Metal coins; The manufacturing of coins in the State Mint; The last Papal Mint; The Italian Mint; In the Mint; Processing in the Mint; The minting of coins; Balance wheels; Working of land; The invention of dies and presses; Dies and pantographs; False dies - Contrefire - Electroengraving; The Fert, the Stars and the knots; Metal alloys; Metal alloys used in the State Mint; Metal alloys used by forgers; Alloys for nickel: copper and bronze; Casting; Forgeries using the casting method; The manufacturing of moulds; Molds obtained with made-stents - sulfur - stearin - gutta-percha and metal; Metal molds; The galvano-plastic process; Operation and formulas; Gold plating, silver plating and copper plating; Ancient counterfeit coins; Appraisals and analyses of counterfeit coins; Origin of money; A look at the origin of metal and paper coins and the first banks in Italy; The first banks; The banks of issue; The penalties; Ancient penalties and modern penalties imposed on counterfeiters; Stamp forgers; Stamp forgers; A stamp forger.

Light browning, otherwise in excellent condition. Very rare.

Silvana Balbi De Caro, Luigi Londei, Papal coin from Innocent XI to Gregory XVI, Quasar Editions, Rome 1984, pp. XIII, 288, richly illustrated, 26 cm, binding in all red canvas with gold titles on the spine and dust jacket.

Slight traces of use on the dust jacket but overall in excellent condition.

Alberto Varesi, Italian Regional Coins. Emilia, Second Edition, Varesi Numismatic Editions, Pavia 2009, pp. 320, richly illustrated, 25 cm, cart. and.

New one. Rare.

V. Mantelli, The resumption of coinage by the Angelo-Comneno family, Tip. L'Artistica by C. Gobbi, Mantua 1955, pp. 3, ill., cm 24, contemporary mute brochure.

Extract.

In excellent condition. Rare.

Giulio Berni (castellana version of M. Dolores Bieleveld), Monedas, Pruebas y Proyectos de la España Nacional, sn, Mantova 1950, pp. 13, ill., 24 cm, br. silent coeval.

Extract.

Interesting contribution that presents 20 coins, proofs and projects, carefully described, of National Spain.

In excellent condition. Rare.

Michele Cappellari, Matteo Rongo, Simone Ascenzi, The Monetation of Vittorio Emanuele III. Legislative collection with commentary from January 1900 to December 1947, Numismatic Varesi Editions, Pavia sd, pp. 334, richly illustrated, 30 cm, br. and.

In perfect condition. Very rare.

Francesco Muntoni, The coins of the popes and papal states, 4 volumes, P. & P. Santamaria, Rome 1972-1974, first edition, pp. 1249 overall, ill., 224 plates, 31 cm, imitation leather ed. with titles and decorations in gold on the back and on the front plate.

Volume I: pp. XLVIII, 240, 45 plates.

Volume II: pp. 288, 46-104 plates.

Volume III: pp. 308, 105-172 plates.

Volume IV: pp. 365, 173-224 plates.

Fundamental work for the study of the examined coins.

In excellent condition.

Very rare.

XII Philatelic Numismatic Convention and first exhibition in the city of Milan. With the presentation of studies and tests of coinage of the Italian Republic and of the latest medals minted by the Mint. Catalogue, sn, Milan 1980, pp. 18, richly illustrated, cm 24.

On the cover: Under the patronage of Il Gazzettino Numismatico, at the Congress Center, Hotel Michelangelo. Milan 80, 15 and 16 November.

In perfect condition. Extremely rare.

Peter Rosner, Michele Werner, Coins in grams and ounces, NumisCom Editions, Turin 1980, pp. 98, cm 22, softcover ed.

Parallel title: Coins in grams and ounces.

Notes.

In more than good condition. Uncommon publication.

Kurt Jaeger, Die Münzprägungen der deutschen Staaten vor Einführung der Reichswährung, Band 9, Königreich Preußen 1786-1873, 2 Erweiterte Auflage, Münzen und Medaillen, Basel 1970, pp. 127, richly illustrated, 1 tab. geogr. to col. folded, 22 cm, card. and.

Attached: Bewertungstabelle Herbst 1970, pp. 4.

In excellent condition.

RS Yeoman, A guide book of United States Coins. Fully illustrated catalog and valuation list. 1616 to date, A brief history of American coinage, early American coins and tokens, early mint issues, 32nd Revised Edition 1979, Western Publ. Co., Racine 1978, pp. 256, richly illustrated, 20 cm, card. and.

In excellent condition.

RS Yeoman, A guide book of United States Coins. Fully illustrated catalog and valuation list. 1616 to date, Including a brief history of American coinage, early American coins and tokens, early mint issues, 31st Revised Edition 1978, Western Publ. Co., Racine 1977, pp. 256, richly illustrated, 20 cm, card. and.

In excellent condition.

Contribution from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 31-33 on numismatics, Smithsonian Institution, Washington 1970, pp. 288 overall, richly illustrated, 29 cm, binding in all red cloth with titles on the spine and impressed decorations on the front cover.

Special edition beautifully bound including a collection of three important contributions:

1) Vladimir Clain-Stefanelli, History of the national numismatic collections, pp. 108.

2) Elvira Eliza Clain-Stefanelli, Numismatics. An ancient science. A survey of its history, pp. 102.

3) Elivira Eliza Clain-Stefanelli, Italian coin engravers since 1800, pp. 68.

The second title is fundamental for the study of numismatic literature, while the third is characterised by its importance in the study of contemporary Italian coins and medals, with particular attention to the mints of Turin, Milan, Venice, Genoa, Florence, Parma, Rome (some projects for the Kingdom of Italy are also presented) and Naples (where rare Bourbon medals stand out).

In excellent condition.

Giuseppe Libero Mangieri, The Pomarici-Santomasi numismatic collection. 2500 years of history, Italian Scientific Editions, Naples 1996, pp. XVIII, 258, 4 tablets a col., numerous ill. bn, cm 31, canvas with gold titles on the spine.

Catalog of the prestigious Pomarici-Santomasi collection which presents 1608 specimens divided as follows: Greek period 1-107, Roman republican period 108-423, Roman imperial period 424-559, Byzantine period 560-592, medieval and modern period 593-1608.

In excellent condition.

Günter Probszt, Die Münzen Salzburgs, Association Internationale des Numismates Professionnels, Kommissionsverlag Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, Bâle, Graz 1959, pp. 289, 27 beautiful plates, 24 cm, binding in full edition. with black titles on the spine and front cover.

Series: Publications de l'Association Internationale des Numismates Professionnels, 1.

Minimal abrasion on the back, otherwise in excellent condition.

Arrigo Galeotti, The coins of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, S. Belforte & C. Publishing House, Livorno 1930, pp. 536, richly illustrated, 34 cm, elegant editorial binding in full cloth, with gold titles and fillets on the spine and front plate.

Work printed in 300 numbered copies, this is the n. 272.

Text of considerable importance for the study of the coins examined.

Slight traces of use on the plates, otherwise in excellent condition.

Very rare original edition.

Arrigo Galeotti, The coins of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, S. Belforte & C. Publishing House, Livorno 1930, pp. 536, richly illustrated, 34 cm, luxurious editorial binding dedicated to the first printed copies, in half leather, with heavy paper endcaps, gold titles and fillets on the spine and front plate.

Work printed in 300 numbered copies, this is the n. 2.

Text of considerable importance for the study of the coins examined.

Ordinary traces of use on the spine, otherwise in excellent condition.

Very rare original edition.

Alain Bailly, La Cote des monnaies francaises en or de Philippe IV à la III République, AB Finance, La Rochelle 1997, pp. 166, richly illustrated, 22 cm, br. and.

Insignificant traces of use, otherwise in perfect condition.

Hans Meyer, Das deutsche notgeld, Heft 8, Private Notmünzen 1915-1923, Gesamt-Deutschland, Verlag Proh, Berlin 1976, pp. 140, richly illustrated, 21 cm, br. and.

Series: Die Münze, 9.

Interesting volume on German emergency coins.

Very slight traces of use on the paperback, otherwise in excellent condition.

Very rare.

Cuba. Issues of coins and bills 1915-1980, Museo Numismatico del Banco Nacional de Cuba, Cuba 1980, pp. 96, richly illustrated, 22 cm, br. and.

In excellent condition.

Romain Probst, André Ungeheuer, Prifix 1990. Catalog illustré des monnaies des Trévires, monnaies luxembourgeoises (984-1990), médailles en or (1953-1990), Banque du Timbre et lux-numis, Luxembourg 1990, pp. 176, richly illustrated, 19 cm, br. and.

In excellent condition.

HMZ Katalog, Schweiz Liechtenstein, 15 Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart, Albert Meier, Hilterfingen 1977, pp. 256, richly illustrated, 18 cm, card. and.

In excellent condition.