410, Lot: 586. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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[BMC (Greek – Caria)] Head, Barclay V.
A Catalogue of The Greek Coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Caria, Cos, Rhodes, &c. (London, 1897). 325 pages with 45 plates of coins illustrated. Hardbound in special quarter Morocco. An original edition of the catalog of Greek and Greek Imperial coins of Caria, Cos, and Rhodes in the collection of the British Museum. Clain-Stefanelli 1888*. Very Fine condition overall, some aging and minor fading of cover present, has seen light use and has superior plates to the Forni reprint.
NB: the asterisk incorporated into the Clain-Stefanelli number was included by E.V. Clain-Stefanelli to indicate that that title should be part of a basic numismatic library.