Gardner on Samos

Gardner, Percy. SAMOS AND SAMIAN COINS. First separate edition. London, 1882. Small 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt. vii, (1), 90 pages; 6 fine autotype plates of coins. Tear to spine cloth; internally near fine. Presentation copy to Dr. Rudolf Weil from the author. Seldom offered. Daehn 4848: “An extensive discussion of the history of Samos followed by a review of the principal coin types. Discusses the meaning of the types and comments on attributions. Also describes the coin types of the colonies of Samos including Samothrace, Anaea, Nagidus, Celenderis, Perinthus, and others. Covers the coinage from the earliest period (before 494 B.C.) through the Roman Imperial period.”