Resources
General works
Welcome to the General Works section of Biblionumis, your reference point for a complete and in-depth understanding of numismatics. This category is dedicated to a wide range of general numismatic books, designed to cover all fundamental aspects of the science of coins. Here you will find works that explore the universal history of money, analyzing how coins have influenced economies and cultures around the world, from the distant past to the present day. The collection includes texts that address minting techniques, monetary laws and their evolution, as well as major numismatic collections preserved in the most prestigious museums and global institutions. For collectors, scholars, and enthusiasts, these works represent an indispensable resource for enriching your knowledge of numismatics. Each book offers a detailed overview, enriched with high-resolution images, critical analyses, and historical insights, guiding you in understanding the historical and cultural value of coins. Whether you are looking for information on ancient, medieval, modern, or contemporary coins, in this section you will find the answers to your questions and the resources needed to expand your personal library. Discover the essential works that every numismatic enthusiast should own, with volumes that not only inform but also inspire through their accuracy and depth.
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Cortellini, First elements of...
€20.00Nereo Cortellini, First elements of general numismatics, Sonzogno Publishing Company, Milan 1899, pp. 62, ill., 17 cm.
Series: People's Library, 283.
First card membership label.
Slight traces of use, otherwise in more than good condition. Very rare.
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Ruotolo, Bernardi. The...
€6.00Giuseppe Ruotolo, Giulio Bernardi. The thirteenth century in Trieste. Coins. Review, sn, Bari 1995, pp. 164-166, 29 cm.
Extract from: Bari Economica, n. 5, September-October 1995.
Interesting and accurate review by Giuseppe Ruotolo of Giulio Bernardi's work, Il Duecento in Trieste. The coins, published in Trieste in 1995.
Very good condition. Extremely rare.
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Lipinsky, Goethe collector and...
€30.00Angelo Lipinsky, Goethe collector and client of coins and medals, P. & P. Santamaria Editori, Rome 1965, pp. 9, rich in illustrations, 28 cm.
Extract from Numismatic magazine, new series, a. VI, n. 3, September-December 1965.
Publication in excellent condition and extremely rare.
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Two thousand years of history of...
€20.00Two thousand years of history of money at the Bottacin Museum, Municipality of Padua, Padua 1988, pp. 38, ill., Cm 25, br. and.
At the top of the title page: Department of Culture and Cultural Heritage, Municipality of Padua.
The volume offers an exhaustive summary of the history of money.
Minimal traces of use on the paperback and insignificant abrasion of 2 cm on the back cover, otherwise a very good copy.
Very rare.
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Bellesia, From Argelati to...
€30.00Lorenzo Bellesia, From Argelati to Zanetti. The birth of Italian numismatics, Studiostampa, Republic of San Marino 1995, pp. 28, ill., 24 cm.
Printed on the occasion of the second San Marino Coin Show in 1995.
Minimal traces of use on the cover, otherwise perfect.
Extremely rare.
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Art and money 2000, curated by...
€16.00Art and money 2000, edited by Giuseppe Ruotolo, sn, Vicenza 2000, pp. 48, richly illustrated in black and white and colors, cm 21X23, br. and.
Numismatic Studies Series, 7.
At the top of the title page: Academy of numismatic studies.
Catalog of the exhibition held in Vicenza from 6 to 8 October 2000.
Very good condition. Difficult to find.
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Ruotolo, Italian numismatic...
€220.00Giuseppe Ruotolo, Italian numismatic magazines and periodicals, collaboration by Mario Traina, presentation by Bruno Callegher, Uniongrafica Corcelli, Bari 2001, pp. VI, 329, ill., Cm 30, br. and.
At the top of the title page: Italian Academy of Numismatic Studies.
Reference work for the study of the subject matter, printed in just 151 copies.
Perfect condition. Extremely rare.
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Desimoni, Christopher Columbus...
€32.00Cornelio Desimoni, Christopher Columbus and the San Giorgio bank. Study of Henry Harrisse. Reading made in the general session of 30 December 1888 (Ligurian Society of Homeland History), Real Ist. Sordo-muti, Genoa 1889, pp. 583-623, 28 cm, paperback in lily paper with title on insert applied to the front cover.
Elegant ex libris on the back cover.
Exceptional conservation. From research carried out, no copy of this publication has ever appeared on the market. Extremely rare.
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Balbi de Caro, Money in Rome and...
€7.00Silvana Balbi de Caro, Money in Rome and Italy, presentation by Antonio Fazio, Bank of Italy, Rome 1993, pp. 20, ill., 32 cm, br. and.
Issue that includes the presentation of the work The coin in Rome and in Italy by Silvana Balbi de Caro, consisting of three volumes. The chapters are interesting: The medal collection of the National Roman Museum in Rome, The numismatic collection of Vittorio Emanuele III of Savoy.
Beautiful ex libris on the last page.
Minimal traces of use on the paperback and irrelevant underlining on two cards, otherwise a good copy.
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Sédillot, History of coins
€12.00Rene Sédillot, History of coins. Eleven coins plus two. Two thousand years of adventures, Armando, Rome 1975, pp. 342, 22 cm, br. and.
Series Problems of Sociology, 22.
Elegant ex libris to the last card. Slight traces of use and minimal blooms on the paperback, sporadic annotations in pencil, but overall a more than good copy.
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Vincenzini, History of money
€4.00Maurizio Vincenzini, History of money, Newton Economic Pocket Books, Rome 1996, pp. 93, ill., 20 cm, br. and.
The Knowledge Series, 114.
Good copy.