Summer 2019 Literature Auction, Lot: 162. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Various Authors]. Lot of two works on Roman medaillions. Includes:

Dressel, H. & Regling, K.. Die römischen Medaillone des Münzkabinetts der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin. (Dublin/Zürich; Wiedmann, 1972-73). Two volumes. 8vo & 4to. 484 pages; 34 plates, further illustrations in the text.

Toynbee, J. M. C. & Metcalf, W.Roman Medallions. With an Introduction to the Reprint. (New York; American Numismatic Society, 1944. Reprinted, 1986). 4to. 268 pages; 69 plates.

Both titles in the original printed wrappers and leatherette boards. The first from the library of Joel Malter with his ex-libris on the inside front cover. Very Fine condition, the upper cover of the plates volume of Dressel slightly discoloured else both titles little used and internally clean. Two standard works on Roman medallions, the first scarce and seldom offered.

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From the Numismatic Library of a Major North American Dealer. The Dressel ex Malter Galleries Inc., Auction #88 (4th June 2006), lot 779.