430, Lot: 555. Estimate $50. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Newell, Edward T.. The Coinage of the Eastern Seleucid Mints from Seleucus I to Antiochus III [Numismatic Studies No. 1]. (New York: American Numismatic Society, 1938). 307 pages, 56 plates and map. Hardbound. An important mint study by one of the primary names in Ancient Greek numismatics. An original edition. Clain-Stefanelli 2880*. Very Fine condition to interior, some marking and shelf wear to binding. Bound in library cloth, A central reference in the study of Seleucid coinage. Website shipping rates do not apply.

Ex Library of Arthur A. Houghton III (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 393, 15 March 2017), lot 433 (with his signed book plate).

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.