Lot 4994

Description

American Numismatic Society, Centennial Publication, (Ed. Harald Ingholt), New York, 1958, 712pp., 50 plates. Red cloth binding with separation on spine, edge paper toning, otherwise contents fine, scarce and very important.

Ex Ron Hansen Library and Noble Numismatics Sale 83 (lot 1124). This is a most important publication containing 49 major articles on numismatics including those by Alfoldi (Julius Caesar denarii sequence); Babelon (Pyrrhos); Bellinger (Empire of Nicaea); Breen (New York Coiners); Carson (238 A.D.); Galster (Danish Mint Masters); Grant (Asses or Orichalcum); Jenkins (Corinthian Coins in the west); Mattingly (coinage of Revolt of Fregellae);Miles (Early AE in Egypt); Noe (Lycian hoard); Robinson (Electrum & Gold Greek coins); Sutherland (Diocletian coinage reform); Thompson (Grain-ear drachms of Athens); Whitehead (Coins and Indian history) and other articles by Altekar, Blunt, Breglia, Caley, Gabrici, Galster, van Gelder, Grierson, Grunthal, Mazard, Naster, Nesmith, Newman, Pink, Pradeau, Seyrig and Walker.