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Ancient numismatics
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Coin finds from the Roman period...
€38.00Coin finds from the Roman period in the Veneto, edited by Giovanni Gorini, with the collaboration of the Superintendence of Archeology of the Veneto, Province III: Verona. Volume III: Peschiera del Garda, edited by Marcella Giulia Pavoni, Esedra Editrice, Padua 2005, pp. XIII, 367, 9 plates, 25 cm, hardcover ed. with gilt titles on spine, front cover and dust jacket.
At the top of the title page: Veneto Region. Regional Council.
New.
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Sylloge Numorum Graecorum,...
€90.00Sylloge Numorum Graecorum. Deutschland. Sammlung von Aulock. Index, bearbeitet von Peter Robert Franke, Wolfgang Leschhorn und Armin U. Stylow, Gebr. Mann Verlag, Berlin 1981, pp. 268, 12 tables folded, 28 cm, full cloth binding ed. with titles and decorations on spine, front cover and dust jacket.
In excellent condition.
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Von Aulock, Münzen und Städte...
€170.00Hans von Aulock, Münzen und Städte Phrygiens, 2 vols., Ernst Wasmuth, Tübingen 1980-1987, pp. 300 overall, 74 tables total, 27 cm, cart. and. with titles on spine, front cover and dust jacket.
Volume I: 1980, pp. 155, 30 tables
Volume II: 1987, pp. 145, 44 tables
Reference work for the study of Phrygian coins.
Work enriched by: autographed dedication by the author on the title page and by a splendid numismatic ex-libris on the front pastedown of the first volume.
Volumes from CNG auction no. 39, 1996.
Slight traces of use to the dust jackets, otherwise in very good condition.
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Von Aulock, Münzen und Städte...
€170.00Hans von Aulock, Münzen und Städte Pisidiens, 2 vols., Ernst Wasmuth, Tübingen 1977-1979, pp. 324 overall, 88 tables total, 27 cm, cart. and. with titles on spine, front cover and dust jacket.
Volume I: 1977, pp. 138, 36 tables
Volume II: 1979, pp. 186, 52 tables
Very slight signs of wear on the dust jackets, otherwise in excellent condition.
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Franke, Kleinasien zur...
€22.00Peter Robert Franke, Kleinasien zur Römerzeit. Griechisches Leben im Spiegel der Münzen, CH Beck, München 1968, pp. 74, 32 plates, 23 cm, br. and.
In excellent condition.
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Roman provincial coinage, Vol....
€150.00Andrew Burnett, Michel Amandry, Pere Pau Ripollès, Roman provincial coinage, Vol. I, From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius (44 BC-AD 69), Part. I, Introduction and catalogue, British Museum Press, Bibliotheque Nationale de France, London, Paris 1992, pp. XVII, 727, 7 geogr. maps, 28 cm, full cloth binding ed. with titles on spine and front cover.
Full-bodied volume that scientifically presents over 100,000 coins from 10 major collections, classified into over 5,000 types.
Fundamental work for the study of the coins examined.
In excellent condition.
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Lindgren, Ancient greek bronze...
€52.00Henry Clay Lindgren, Ancient greek bronze coins: european mints from the Lindgren Collection, Chrysopylon Publishers, San Mateo 1989, pp. XX, 89, 89 plates, 29 cm, full cloth binding ed. with titles on front plate and dust jacket.
In excellent condition.
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Gardner, Archeology and the...
€26.00Percy Gardner, Archeology and the types of Greek coins, with an introduction by M. Thompson, Argonaut publ., Chicago 1965, pp. XVI, 234, 16 plates, 29 cm, full canvas binding ed. with titles on spine.
Dust jacket missing, however in excellent condition.
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Spijkerman, The coins of the...
€120.00Augustus Spijkerman, The coins of the Decapolis and Provincia Arabia, edited with historical and geographical introductions by Michele Piccirillo, Franciscan Printing press, Jerusalem 1978, pp. XVII, 322, 24, 84 plates, 28 cm, br. and.
Reference work for the study of the examined coins.
Minimal traces of use, otherwise in very good condition.
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Sayles, Ancient coin collecting,...
€30.00Wayne G. Sayles, Ancient coin collecting, IV, Roman provincial coins, Krause Publications, Iola 1998, pp. X, 198, richly illustrated, 24 cm, cart. and. with gilt titles on spine, front cover and dust jacket.
In perfect condition.
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Bellinger, Troy. The coins
€25.00Alfred R. Bellinger, Troy. The coins, Sanford J. Durst, New York 1979, pp. XIII, 219, 27 plates, 26 cm, leatherette binding ed. with gilt titles on spine and front plate.
Heavy gora on the outer edge of the volume, however the work is still perfectly usable.
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Hendin, Guide to biblical coins
€50.00David Hendin, Guide to biblical coins, with values by Herbert Kreindler, Third Edition, Amphora, New York 1996, pp. 315, richly illustrated, 32 plates, 24 cm, cart. and. with gilt titles on spine, front cover and dust jacket.
In perfect condition.
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Harl, Coinage in the Roman...
€64.00Kenneth W. Harl, Coinage in the Roman economy, 300 BC to AD 700, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London 1996, pp. X, 533, richly illustrated, 23 cm, full cloth binding ed. with titles on spine and dust jacket.
In excellent condition.
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Karaman Derbe Kertihöyük and the...
€18.00M. Vehbi Uysal, Karaman Derbe Kertihöyük and the archaeological researches of the vicinity, Ankara 1990, pp. 44, richly illustrated, 20 cm.
Publication with numismatic references and coin images.
Minimal abrasion to front cover, otherwise in excellent condition.
Rare.
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Jones, A Dictionary of Ancient...
€28.00John Melville Jones, A dictionary of ancient greek coins, Seaby, London 1998, pp. XI, 248, richly illustrated, 5 plates, 24 cm, full cloth binding ed. with gilt titles on spine.
In excellent condition.
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Hill, Historical greek coins
€25.00GF Hill, Historical greek coins, Ares Publishers, Chicago 1976, pp. XVIII, 180, richly illustrated, 13 plates, 22 cm, cart. and. with gilt titles on spine and front plate.
In excellent condition.
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Sear, Greek imperial coins and...
€48.00David R. Sear, Greek imperial coins and their values. The local coinages of the Roman Empire, Seaby, London 1982, pp. XXXIII, 636, richly illustrated, 23 cm, cart. and. with gilt titles on spine and dust jacket.
Slight traces of use, otherwise in more than good condition.
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Muller, Numismatique d'Alexandre...
€40.00Ludvig Muller, Numismatique d'Alexandre le Grand suivie d'un appendice contenant les monnaies de Philippe II et III, Arnaldo Forni Editore, Sala Bolognese 1975, pp. XIV, 401, 22 cm, full canvas binding ed. with gilt titles on spine.
Anastatic reprint of the Copenhagen edition, 1855. Volume of text only.
In excellent condition.
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Thompson, Alexander's drachm...
€78.00Margaret Thompson, Alexanderʼs drachm mints, 2 vols., The American Numismatic Society, New York, pp. 175 overall, 72 tables total, full cloth bindings with gold titles on the spine and on the front cover.
Volume I: Sardes and Miletus, 1983, pp. 98, 38 plates, 28 cm.
Volume II: Lampsacus and Abydus, 1991, pp. 77, 34 plates, 30 cm.
Volumes embellished with splendid ex libris of scholars, printed and embossed on the first page.
Overall in excellent condition.
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Sydenham, The coinage of...
€75.00Edward A. Sydenham, The coinage of Caesarea in Cappadocia, Spink & Son, London 1933, pp. 138, richly illustrated, 25 cm, beautiful and solid paper binding. coeval with gilt titles on leather insert on the spine and sprayed upper edge, still in the editorial paperback.
In excellent condition.
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Bellinger, Essays on the coinage...
€58.00Alfred R. Bellinger, Essays on the coinage of Alexander the Great, The American Numismatic Society, New York 1963, pp. 132, 3 plates, 29 cm, beautiful and solid coeval half-cloth binding with gilt titles on the spine, the editorial paperback has been preserved.
Volume embellished with ex libris by Professor Raffaele Ciferri on the front pastedown.
In excellent condition.
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Catalog of the coins found at...
€90.00Alfred R. Bellinger, Catalog of the coins found at Corinth, 1925, with a note on the cleaning of the coins by Charlotte B. Bellinger, Yale University Press, H. Milford Oxford University Press, New Haven, London 1930, pp. XII, 95, 2 splendid plates of coins covered with tissue paper, 33 cm, br. and.
Small possession stamps on the first cards.
The work contains a graceful bookmark by the firm Dr. Busso Peus Nachf, Frankfurt, with pencil notes, which shows that it was sold by the same firm during an auction in 1997.
Slight traces of use on the paperback, otherwise in excellent condition.
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Sear, Roman coins and their...
€85.00David R. Sear, Roman coins and their values, volume II, The Accession of Nerva to the overthrow of the Severan dynasty AD 96-AD 235, Spink, London 2002, pp. 696, richly illustrated, 23 cm, binding in all canvas ed. with gold titles on the spine and dust jacket.
New one.
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Sear, Roman coins and their values
€15.00David R. Sear, Roman coins and their values, Second Revised Edition, Seaby, London 1974, pp. 376, richly illustrated, 12 plates, 23 cm, binding in all canvas ed. with gold titles on the spine.
Stamp of possession on the first card.
Dust jacket missing, in more than good condition.