DEUX TRÉSORS DE MONNAIES GRECQUES DE LA PROPONTIDE (IVE SIÈCLE AVANT J.-C.).
Paris: 1963. 8vo, original gray printed card covers. 69, (3) pages; 20 fine plates. Unopened. Fine. Clain-Stefanelli 3253. More
Ancient Greek
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MONNAYAGE ET FINANCES DE PHILIPPE II. UN ÉTAT DE LA QUESTION.
Athènes: 1996. 4to, original printed card covers. 108, (2) pages; 9 halftone plates of coins. Fine. The 23rd volume in the Μελετηματα series published by the National Hellenic Research Foundation’s Research Centre for Greek and Roman Antiquity. Daehn 3398. More
COINS OF THE PTOLEMAIC EMPIRE. PART I, PTOLEMY I THROUGH PTOLEMY IV.
New York: American Numismatic Society, 2018 [2021 print-on-demand reissue]. Two volumes. Tall 4to, original matching pictorial boards. 648 + 222 pages; 76 + 46 plates of coins. New. The comprehensive standard reference for the Ptolemaic coinage, substantially updating Svoronos, with the first volume devoted to precious metal coinage and the..... More
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY AND COINAGE OF THE KINGDOM OF THE BOSPORUS.
Lancaster: CNG, 2005. 4to, original blue cloth, gilt; jacket. vii, (1), 152 pages; maps; numerous text illustrations of coins. New. Classical Numismatic Studies, No. 5. Daehn 4556: “a systematic, chronological overview of the region’s major coin-types of the Bosporan rulers, arranged by regnal and Bosporan Era years.” Included the coinage..... More
COINS FROM SELEUCIA ON THE TIGRIS.
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1935. 4to, original green cloth, gilt. xiv, 248, (2), ix pages; 6 plates. Spotting to cover and page edges. Very good. University of Michigan Studies, Humanistic Series, Volume XXXVII. An important catalogue of Seleucid, Parthian and other coins found in the late 1920s and early..... More
COINS FROM SELEUCIA ON THE TIGRIS.
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1935. 4to, original green cloth, gilt. xiv, 248, (2), ix pages; 6 plates. Spotting to cover and page edges. Very good. An important catalogue of Seleucid, Parthian and other coins found in the late 1920s and early 1930s on the site of Seleucia on the..... More
PRESBEUS: STUDIES IN ANCIENT COINAGE PRESENTED TO RICHARD ASHTON.
New York: American Numismatic Society, 2021. 4to, original blue cloth lettered in silver; jacket; silk marker. xii, 544, (4) pages; illustrated. New. A collection of twenty significant articles examining various aspects of ancient coinage, focusing especially on the eastern Greek world and drawing upon numismatic, archaeological and historical data. More
DIE ARCHÄOLOGIE DER EPHESISCHEN ARTEMIS. GESTALT UND RITUAL EINES HEILIGTUMS.
Wien: 2008. 4to, original pictorial boards. 288 pages; illustrated in color; text illustrations. Fine. A collection of thirty articles on the temple and cult of Artemis. More archaeological than numismatic. More
EARLY U.S. LARGE CENTS, 1793–1814, THE PROPERTY OF MR. R.E. NAFTZGER, JR. AND ANCIENT GREEK COINS, THE PROPERTY OF A DIPLOMAT
New York: November 14–15, 1973. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 105, (3) pages; 1066 lots; 48 plates. Prices realized list. Fine. One of the most important sales of United States large cents ever held. Adams 64 (rated A): "Naftzger's remarkable large cents (his duplicates if you will): MS 1793 wreath..... More
ALEXANDER HOARDS. III: ANDRITSAENA.
New York: ANS, 1923. 16mo, original printed card covers. (4), 39, (1) pages; 6 plates. Fine. Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 21. More
LATE SELEUCID MINTS IN AKE-PTOLEMAIS AND DAMASCUS. EDITIO NOVA.
Athens: Demetrius Siatras, 2019. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 136 pages, including 17 double-page plates. New. A new edition of Newell’s important 1939 study, in larger format. Daehn 5406: “A study of the coins struck at the mints of Ake-Ptolemais and Damascus during the Seleucid period. Describes fifty-one coins of..... More
OCTOBOLS OF HISTIAEA.
New York: ANS, 1921. 16mo, original printed card covers. Frontispiece; (4), 25, (3) pages; 2 plates. Near fine. Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 2. Scarce, especially in fine condition. More
THE ALEXANDER COINAGE OF SICYON, ARRANGED FROM NOTES OF EDWARD T. NEWELL, WITH COMMENTS AND ADDITIONS BY SYDNEY P. NOE.
New York: ANS, 1950. 4to, later brown cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 41 (3) pages; 18 fine plates. Fine. Numismatic Studies, No. 6. Daehn 3452: “A catalogue of seventy varieties of the Alexander-type coinage minted at Sicyon. Includes commentary on chronology, types, and symbols. Indices of symbols..... More
DIONYSUS AND HIS WORLD. THE FASCINATION OF PRECIOUS GEMS.
Athens: 2005. Square 4to, original russet embossed cloth; jacket; slipcase. 132 pages; illustrated in color. New. More
SAMMLUNG PETROWICZ. ARSACIDEN-MÜNZEN.
Wien: 1904. 4to, contemporary black half morocco with marbled sides; spine with five raised bands, lettered in gilt; all page edges red. (2), vi, (4), 206, (2) pages; 25 fine plates of coins. Binding a bit rubbed, else near fine. The rare original edition of this work, privately printed and..... More
CATALOGUE OF A LARGE COLLECTION OF ROMAN AND GREEK COINS FOR SALE AT MARKED PRICES.
New York: 1877. 8vo, original printed wraps. 36 pages. Chipped; very good. Rare. More
COIN COLLECTIONS AND COIN HOARDS FROM BULGARIA. VOLUME IX: NUMISMATIC COLLECTION OF THE REGIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF SOFIA (ANCIENT SERDICA). THRACIAN, MACEDONIAN, GREEK, ROMAN REPUBLICAN, IMPERIAL AND PROVINCIAL COINS FROM THE 6TH CENTURY BC TO 5TH CENTURY AD.
Sofia: 2019. 4to, original printed card covers. 277, (1) pages; illustrated throughout. New. Illustrates 1589 coins. More
EXCAVATIONS AT OLYNTHUS. PART XIII: VASES FOUND IN 1934 AND 1938.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1950. 4to, later brown hardcover, gilt. Color frontispiece; xix, (1), 463, (1) pages; 267 plates, 1 in color. Edge bump, else fine. More
EXCAVATIONS AT OLYNTHUS. PART XIV: TERRACOTTAS, LAMPS AND COINS FOUND IN 1934 AND 1938.
Baltimore: 1952. 4to, later brown cloth, gilt. Color frontispiece; xx, 533, (1) pages; 174 plates, 5 depicting coins. Fine. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Archaeology, No. 39. Scarce. More
KÖNIGLICHE MUSEEN ZU BERLIN. BESCHREIBUNG DER ANTIKEN MÜNZEN. ZWEITER BAND: PAEONIEN, MACEDONIEN, DIE MACEDONISCHEN KÖNIGE BIS PERDICCAS III.
Berlin: W. Spemann, 1889. First edition. Small 8vo, as published in plain ink-stamped card covers. viii, 207, (1) pages; size scale; text figures; 8 fine plates depicting ancient Greek coins. Completely unsophisticated; unopened and untrimmed, with the plates still wrapped with a paper band. Minor marks on covers, else fine..... More
THE NUMISMATIC LEGACY OF THE JEWS, AS DEPICTED BY A DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN COLLECTION
New York: Numismatic Review, 2000. 4to, original blue cloth. (4), vii, (1), 211, (1) pages; text illustrations; 11 plates of coins. Fine. A notable work. Daehn 5842: "An interweaving of Jewish history and religious traditions, illustrated by selected coins from the Alan I. Casden collection: one of the most outstanding..... More
GREEK IMPERIAL COINS AND THEIR VALUES: THE LOCAL COINAGES OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE.
London: Seaby, 1982 [2008 printing]. 8vo, original black cloth, gilt; jacket. xxxiii, (3), 636 pages; illustrated. New. Essential for this complex area of ancient numismatics. The most recent edition. More
THE COINAGE OF HERMAOIS AND ITS IMITATIONS STRUCK BY THE SCYTHIANS.
Lancaster: CNG, 2000. 8vo, original red cloth, gilt; jacket. (8), 79, (5), xxiii pages; illustrated. New. Classical Numismatic Studies, No. 3. More
INDO-SCYTHIAN COINS AND HISTORY. VOLUME IV: SUPPLEMENT.
Lancaster: CNG, 2006. 4to, original blue boards lettered in silver; jackets. lv, (1), 152 pages; illustrated. New. An important recent work. Daehn 6470. More
NOTES ON SYRIAN COINS
New York: ANS, 1950. 8vo, original card covers. (6), 35, (1) pages; 2 plates. Near fine. Numismatic Notes and Monographs, No. 119. More