Petrov, Vasiliy Il’ich. ЧТО ТАКОЕ ДЕНЬГИ? ОПИСАНIЕ МОНЕТЪ: ГРЕЧЕСКИХЪ, РИМСКИХЪ, ЕВРЕЙСКИХЪ, БОСФОРСКИХЪ И Т. ХЕРСОНЕСА. ПОЛЬСКIЯ МОНЕТЫ (992–1842). СЪ 1250 РИСУНКАМИ И ЦѢНАМИ МОНЕТЪ. Moscow, (1910). 4to, later blue cloth; original printed front card cover trimmed and mounted; original printed rear card cover bound in. v, (1), 26, 36 pages; 6 + 11 + 1 + 16 lithographic plates. Near fine. An unusual and very rare publication, possibly the only complete copy we have handled. Includes sections on Greek, Roman, Jewish, Bosphoran and Chersonese coins. There are also sections on gold production, the reduction of the value of gold and silver, and Polish coins. The incomplete copy in our 2014 auction of the Quentin Archer Library brought $750 hammer. Yakovchuk 264.
Price realized | 550 USD |
Starting price | 325 USD |
Estimate | 500 USD |