Summer 2019 Literature Auction, Lot: 221. Estimate $150. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Ponton D’Amecourt / Sydenham / Trau / Platt-Hall / Metropolitan Museum / Mossop] Various auction houses. Lot of ten miscellaneous sales of ancient coins. Includes:

Rollin & Feurdent. Collection de M. le Vicomte de Ponton D’Amecourt. Monnaies d’or, romaines et byzantines. (Paris, 1887. Reprinted, Forni, 1973).

Ratto, R]. Collection Edward A. Sydenham. Aes Grave. Italique. Monnaies romaines consulaires. (Lugano 1928. Reprinted, 1974).

Glendining & Co. A Catalogue of a Collection of Roman and Greek Coins the Property of Edward Nordheim; also Choice Roman Aurei the Property of D. Anderson. (3 December 1929).

Gilhofer & Ranschburg & Adolph Hess. Sammlung Franz Trau. Münzen der römischen kaiser. (Wien, 1935. Reprinted 1976).

Glendining & Co. Greek, Roman Republican and Imperial, Byzantine and British Coins. The Collection of Henry Platt-Hall. Part I. (19 July 1950).

Sotheby & Co. The Collection of Ancient and Later Coins the Property of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Part I. Roman Gold Coins. (Zürich, 10 November 1972).

Sotheby & Co. The Collection of Ancient and Later Coins the Property of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Part II. Greek Coins from the John Ward Collection. (Zürich, 4 April 1973).

Vinchon, J. Collections Roger Peyrefitte. (Paris, 1974. Photocopied reprint).

Glendining & Co. The G. R. Arnold Collection of Silver Coins of the Severan Dynasty. (21 November 1984).

Glendining & Co. The H. R. Mossop Collection. Celtic Coins of Britain and other English Hammered Coins. (6 November 1991).

All in the original printed wrappers or boards. The Mossop Collection with an additional photocopy of another, fully annotated copy laid in, complete with prices realised and buyers’ names. Fine condition over. Contains some major auction catalogues, including the very useful, later reprints of some major notable sales. Ten (10) catalogues in lot. Website shipping rates do not apply.

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