371, Lot: 630. Estimate $500. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Bellinger, Alfred R. and Grierson, Philip. Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks and Whittemore Collections. Volume I to V complete. (Washington D.C.). Volume I: Anastasius I to Maurice. (1966 original edition). 383 pages, 80 plates. Volume II: Phocas to Theodosius III. (1968 original edition). 2 parts, 728 pages, 46 plates. Volume III: Leo III to Nicephorus III. (1973 original edition). 2 parts, 887 pages, 70 plates. Volume IV: Alexius I to Michael VIII. (1999 original edition), 2 parts, 736 pages, 54 plates. Volume V. Michael VII to Constantine XI, 1258-1453 (1999 original edition). 2 parts, 611 pages, 91 plates. The standard reference for Byzantine coinage and a must have set for any Byzantine specialist. Volumes I-III in their original clear plastic covers and all in Fine condition, Volumes IV and V are Very Fine.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Library.