Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 4361. Estimate $100.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Mitchiner, Michael. Oriental Coins and Their Values: The Ancient & Classical World. (London, 1978). 760 pages, thousands of photos illustrating some 5500 coin types. The most comprehensive one volume guide to ancient coinage from the Greek east to China. Blue leatherette covers. Fine condition, covers dusty and worn. ($100)