Web Auction 92 - Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins and Numismatic Literature

Vecchi I., Etruscan Coinage Part 1.1 and 1.2. Collezioni Numismatiche 4. Edizioni ennerre, Milano 2012. In the first of two studies dedicated to Etruscan numismatics, the author presents the struck coinage with the exception of the male head/dog, African/elephant, Peithesa Turms, Aplu and Menvra owl bronze issues of Inland Etruria. The catalogue includes 3890 coins in gold, silver and bronze, subdivided into 224 series as follows: Cosa 6 series; Luca(?) 14; Pisae(?) 5; Populonia 141; Uncertain Central Etruria 17; Vetulonia 18; Volsinii(?) 2; Vulci(?) 7; Unidentified Mints 14. In addition there is a listing of modern forgeries (213) and fantasies (10). The first part of the volume I begins with introductive chapters on the rise and fall of the Etruscans, chronology, the numismatic tradition of Etruscan coinage, dating and metrology. The second part includes an extensive bibliography, a listing of all known finds with 11 maps illustrating distribution patterns, a summery of auctions, appendices, index of types and 153 plates illustrating 2541 coins. Cartonato editoriale. NUOVO

Vecchi I. Italian Cast Coinage. London Ancient Coins, 2013. Tela editoriale con sovraccoperta illustrata, 72pp., 87 tavole. NUOVO. A descriptive catalogue of the cast coinage of Rome and Italy. A new edition of Italian Cast Coinage (ICC) compiled by Italo Vecchi which summarises the research into Italy's cast bronze coinage since 1885. It lists 327 types from the aes rude and currency bars of early 1st millennium Italy to the final issues during the Second Punic War, many of which are previously unpublished. The book also includes an account of the cast coinages of Rome, Etruria, Umbria, North-East and Central Italy, Lucania and Apulia. Arranged overall by geographical area, themints within each area are then listed alphabetically; included are details of the historical or geographical background, and an examination of the weight standards and chronology as well as threemaps of the area. At the end of the book there are 87 plates illustrating almost all the types in thecatalogue. The book is fully indexed for ease of reference.Hard bound in quarto format. The new standard reference for the cast coinage of Italy.

Von Matt L., Kuhner H., Les Cesars. Librairie Hachette, Paris 1965. Copertina rigida, 200pp., illustrazioni B/N, testo francese. Ottime condizioni

Wallace W.P. – The Euboian league and its coinage. N.N.A.M. 134. New York, 1956. Brossura ed. pp. 180, tavv. 16. Buono stato

Warren J.A.W. The Bronze Coinage of the Achaian Koinon. The Currency of a Federal Ideal. London Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication No 42. Tela ed. con titolo in oro al dorso, sovraccoperta, pp. 212, tavv. 39 in b/n. Ottimo stato

WENGER Otto Paul. Romische Kaisermunzen. Bern, 1975 Hardcover, pp. 72, ill.

WHITTING P. D. - Monnaies byzantines. Fribourg, 1973. 312 pp., with 450 coin illustrations, 67 in color and 383 b / w.

WIESER F. Contributions to the monetary history of Serbia, Montenegro and Yugoslavia. London, 1965. Paperback, pp. 29, ill. RARO

Williams T. R. Silver Coinage of the Phokians. London Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication No. 7, 1972. Tela ed. con titolo in oroal dorso, Sovraccoperta, pp. 137, tavv. 16 in b/n. Ex Libris Bendall S. Buono stato

WROTH W. – Western and provincial byzantine coins. Vandals, Ostrogoths, Lombards and the Empires of Thessalonica, Nicaea and Trebizond. Single-volume reprint. Chicago, 1966. xciv, 344 pages; 42 plates

WROTH W. – Imperial byzantine coins in the British Museum. Single-volume reprint. Chicago, 1966. cxii, 683 pages; 79 plates. Clain-Stefanelli 5423a. Grierson 109.

ZEHNACKER, H. Moneta. Recherches sur l'organisation et l'art des émissions monétaires de la république romaine(289 - 31 av. J.C.). Rom, 1973. XXIV+1214 pages, 25 plates. 2 voll.