Contemporary numismatics

Discover the vast and fascinating collection of books dedicated to contemporary numismatics, a field that covers coins issued from the 19th century to the present day. This category offers a detailed overview of modern coins, including those minted during significant historical periods such as the Victorian era, the two world wars, the birth and evolution of modern national economies, and up to the commemorative and special issues of the 21st century. Each work in this section has been carefully selected to provide you with insights into a wide range of topics, including modern minting techniques, stylistic and iconographic evolutions, monetary laws, and their impact on global economies and cultures. The volumes span from the early industrial coins of the 19th century, which marked the beginning of the modern era of coinage, to contemporary coins that reflect the social, political, and technological changes of our time. This collection is perfect for experienced collectors, scholars, and enthusiasts who wish to deepen their understanding of modern coins and their role in recent history. Whether you are looking for a volume to enrich your personal collection, conduct in-depth studies, or simply explore new perspectives on contemporary numismatics, you will find invaluable resources in this category. Explore contemporary numismatics now and embark on a journey through recent monetary history, discovering how coins have reflected and influenced the epochal changes of the last two centuries.

Books in stock: 83.

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    Course of coins and exchange...

    €15.00

    Course of coins and exchange rates in the Savoy states from 1820 to 1860, edited by G. Felloni, ILTE, Turin 1956, pp. 30, 4 plates, 28 cm.

    Extract from: Economic Archive of Italian Unification, s. I, vol. III-IV, fasc. V.

    In excellent condition.

    Humphreys, The coin collectorʼs...

    €90.00

    Henry Noel Humphreys, The coin collectorʼs manual or guide to the numismatic student in the formation of a cabinet of coins. Comprising an historical and critical account of the origin and progress of coinage from the earliest period to the fall of the Roman Empire, 2 volumes, George Bell and Sons, London 1883, pp. XXIV, 726 total, richly illustrated, 11 tablets. finely engraved overall, 19 cm, beautiful editorial binding on the entire canvas with gold titles on the spine and embossed decorations on the spine and plates.

    Volume I: pp. XXIV, 352, 9 pl.

    Volume II: pp. 353-726, 2 tablets

    Linked to volume II: Complete catalog of Bohn's libraries, George Bell and Sons, London 1886, pp. 13.

    This important guide for numismatists became the most popular in the 19th century and was reprinted until the end of the 20th century. The work presents a historical and critical account of the origin and progress of the coin, up to the fall of the Roman Empire. There is no lack of in-depth considerations on the coins of modern and contemporary Europe.

    At the end of the first volume some papers with restored margins without text loss, however an example in good general condition.

    Jury, Gio. Policarpo Lamberti...

    €36.00

    Domenico Giuria, The coins of the Gio. Policarpo Lamberti collection, preface by Silvia Bottaro, Municipality of Savona, Savona 1993, pp. XIII, 305, rich in bn and col. Illustrations, cm 24, br. and.

    Elegant ex libris on the last card.

    Overall in good condition.

    Orlandoni, Ancient coins in the...

    €30.00

    Mario Orlandoni, Ancient coins in Val d'Aosta, Musumeci Editore, Aosta 1983, pp. 205, richly illustrated, 24 cm, br. and.

    Elegant ex libris on the back cover.

    In excellent condition.

    Majorca, Sicilian contemporary...

    €15.00

    Giacomo Majorca, Sicilian contemporary numismatics or the Corsican coins before 1860, Centro Editoriale Meridionale, Palermo 1983, pp. 154, richly illustrated bn and col., Cm 24, br. and.

    Anastatic reprint of the Palermo edition, 1870.

    Elegant bookplate and label belonging to the last guard card.

    Insignificant shortcomings to the internal flap of the back cover, otherwise in excellent condition.

    Les Grimaldi à travers leurs...

    €14.00

    Les Grimaldi à travers leurs monneies, Editions Victor Gadoury, Monaco 1997, pp. 100, richly illustrated, 21 cm, br. and.

    Price list indicating the value of the coins based on the state of conservation.

    Travaglini, Inventory of...

    €90.00

    Adriana Travaglini, Inventory of Salento coin finds. Circulation problems, Giorgio Bretschneider Editore, Rome 1982, pp. VI, 263, 72 tablets of which 4 folded, 24 cm, editorial paperback with dust jacket.

    Archaeologica series, 23.

    Scientific text of great interest. Attached business card of the publisher with autographed dedication.

    Very good condition.

    Frisione, Italian coins 1970

    €12.00

    Gino Frisione, Italian coins 1970. Illustrated catalog with descriptions of degrees of rarity and indicative prices. Kingdom of Sardinia. Kingdom of Italy. Italian republic. Provisional governments and S. Marino. Papal State (III Per.). Vatican City, La Moneta, Genoa 1970, pp. 141, ill., 23 cm, hardcover ed. with gold titles on the spine and on the front plate.

    Title page membership label.

    Overall in excellent condition.

    D'Incerti, Still surprises in...

    €8.00

    Vico D'Incerti, Still surprises in the numismatic series of Vittorio Emanuele III, Cisalpino-Goliardica, Milan 1972, pp. 241-245, ill., 25 cm.

    Extract from the Italian Numismatic Magazine, vol. XX, s. V, LXXIV, 1972.

    Perfect condition.

    D'Incerti, The Neapolitan...

    €8.00

    Vico D'Incerti, Letters to the management. The Neapolitan Bourbon gold coins of the nineteenth century, Popular Typography, Pavia 1966, pp. 147-151, 25 cm.

    Extract from the Italian Numismatic Magazine, vol. XIV, s. V, LXVIII, 1966.

    Perfect condition.

    Giannetto, Events, myths,...

    €10.00

    Cesco Giannetto, Events, myths, symbols in the coinage of the Italian Republic 1946-1972, Poligrafica Bresciana, sl 1972, pp. 40, ill. bn, 22 cm.

    Extract from La Numismatica, aa. 1970-1972. Interesting research on republican monetary iconography.