Vidal Quadras y Ramón’s Republican Coins

Bourgey, Etienne. MONNAIES DE RÉPUBLIQUE ROMAINE PROVENANT D’UNE VIEILLE ET CÉLÈBRE COLLECTION. Paris, 4–5 novembre 1913. 4to, contemporary maroon cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 40, (2) pages; 891 lots; 11 fine plates of coins. Near fine. Don Manuel Vidal Quadras y Ramón (1818–1894) was a well-known and highly respected banker in Barcelona who formed an extensive collection of ancient Roman coins and one of the most comprehensive and finest collections ever formed of Spanish coins and medals. Clain-Stefanelli 3767. Grierson 288: “Collection importante (rom. républ.).” Spring 31 [also listed under “Most important sales of struck Roman Republican coins” and “Most important sales of Roman Imperial coins”].