Kolbe & Fanning

Auction 171  –  2 November 2024

Kolbe & Fanning, Auction 171

The BCD Numismatic Library Part 2

Sa, 02.11.2024, from 5:00 PM CET
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Description

Macdonald, George. COIN TYPES: THEIR ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT. BEING THE RHIND LECTURES FOR 1904. Glasgow: James Maclehose & Sons, 1905. First edition. 8vo, later full green morocco faded to brown; both sides paneled in gilt with gilt turn in and mottled doublures; spine with four raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt; mottled endpapers. x, 275, (1) pages; text figures; 10 fine plates of coins. Untrimmed. Near fine. A handsomely bound copy of this classic work. Clain-Stefanelli 3484. Daehn 1001: “Presents the text of six lectures which explore the origin and development of the designs on coins from the beginnings of coinage up to the seventeenth century, with the largest part devoted to Greek coinage.”

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Starting price 65 USD
Estimate 100 USD
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