| Description |
(Patin, Charles). Thesaurus Numismatum, Antiquorum & Recentiorum, ex Auro, Argento, & Aere, ab Illustriss.. Venetiis: Ex Typographia Jo. Francisci Valuasensis, 1683. 4to, contemporary full vellum; spine with four raised bands, brown spine label, gilt. Finely engraved frontispiece; 148 pages; engraved title vignette; engraved dedication vignette; woodcut headpieces, tailpieces and initials; numerous large engravings of Roman provincial coins in the text. The second edition of this scarce work. Lipsius pages 250 (under Mauroceni) & 308. Dekesel P 60. Binding dusty, but sound. Very good or better. Estimate $300. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Auctions 11/2018 (Newman XI), lot15935 (realized $480).
Heritage link: http://www.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1283&lotIdNo=11122 |
