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Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. 3126. Besly, Edward & Roger Bland. The Cunetio Treasure, Roman Coinage of the T h i r d Century AD. (London, 1983). 199 pages, 40 plates, large 8vo. Catalogue and analysis of 54,951 coins, predominantly antoniniani of the third century, found in Britain in 1978. Black cloth with dust cover. Out-of-print and difficult to find. A very fine copy. ($100)

3136. Jones, John Melville. A Dictionary of Ancient Roman Coins. (Seaby, London, 1990). 329 pages, illustrated, 8vo. Red casebound with dust cover. Also in lot: Jones, John Melville. A Dictionary of Ancient Greek Coins. (Seaby, London, 1986). xi, 248 pages, 5 tables of alphabets, 8vo. Blue casebound w i t h dust cover. Also: Stevenson, Seth W. A Dictionary of Roman Coins. (Seaby, London 1964 reprint of 1889 original, London), viii, 929 pages. Red casebound with dust cover. First two nice fine copies, third a very good copy. ($100)

3127. Bland, Roger and Burnett, Andrew [editors]. The Normanby Hoard and other Roman Coin Hoards. (London, 1988). 280 pages, 40 plates, small 4to. Publishes 18 Roman coin hoards spanning circa 500 years. Most important is the Normanby, Lincolnshire hoard of 48,000 coins of the late third century A.D., the second largest hoard ever found in Britain. Hardbound. A very fine copy. Scarce. ($95)

From the Library of Philip DeVicci. 3137. Kent, J.P.C. and Max and Albert Hirmer. Roman Coins. (New York, 1978). 368 pages, 1430 excellent photographs, some in color, 4to. Green cloth with dust jacket. English translation with some revisions of Kent, Overbeck, and Stylow's Die Römische Münze (Munich, 1973). Out-of-print and one of the most beautiful books ever published on Roman coins. A very fine copy. ($125)

From the Library of Philip DeVicci. 3128. Breglia, Laura. Roman Imperial Coins: Their Art & Technique. (New York, 1968 translation of 1968 Milan edition). Translation by Peter Green. 236 pp., 99 coins catalogued, full page enlargement of each coin. Oblong octavo. Blue cloth with dust cover. Library stamps on edge, otherwise a fine copy. ($35)

From the Library of Philip DeVicci. 3138. Lacam, Guy. La Fin de L'Empire Romain et Le Monnayage Or en Italie. (Luzern, 1983). In two volumes. 1107 pages, 60 plates, 226 plates of enlargements throughout, folio. Maroon casebound, gilt lettering. An incredible corpus of the gold coinage of the Italian mints of the Western Roman Empire. French text. A new copy. ($100)

From the Library of Philip DeVicci. 3129. Cayon, Juan R. Los Sestercios Del Imperio Romano, Vol I-III. (Madrid, 1984). Vol. I: Pompeyo Magno a Matidia. 574 pages. Vol. II: Adriano a Faustina Madre. 521 pages. Vol. III. Marco Aurelio a Caracalla. 545 pages. All well illustrated throughout with thousands of photos. Matching brown leatherette bindings. Useful. ($100)

3139. Levy, Bob. From The Coins Point of View. (Lodi, WL, 1993). 178 pages, wonderfully illustrated throughout, large 8vo. Hardbound with dust cover. A compilation of articles written by Bob Levy for The Celator plus a catalog of the 63 most impressive coins of Imperatorial Rome and the early empire from the Levy Collection, sold by Leu in 1993. A nice fine copy. ($25)

From the Library of Philip DeVicci. 3130. Foss, Clive. Roman Historical Coins. (Seaby - London, 1990). 335 pages, 341 illustrations throughout text. Hardbound with dust cover. Study of how coin types relate to Roman ritual and society. A very fine copy. ($50)

3140. Mattingly, Harold, et al. Catalogue of Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum (BMCRE): 6 Volumes in 8 books. Volume I (1965 reprint); Volume II (1966 reprint); Volume III (1966 reprint); Volume IV (1968 reprint , in two volumes); Volume V (1950 originals in two volumes); and Volume VI (1962 original). A major referenee work which discusses the mints, monetary system, art and fabric of the coins, and with the combination of excellent photos and indexes by type makes it especially useful in attributing coins. Spine of volume V torn at top, dust covers stained and dirty, internally all are fine copies. Out-of-print. Ex Libris. ($750)

3131. Giacosa, Giorgio. Women Of The Caesars: Their Lives and Portraits on Coins. Translation by R. Ross Holloway. (Milan, 1978). 127 pp., 71 plates, some in color. Blue cloth with dust jacket. A very fine copy. ($50) 3132. Giard, Jean-Baptiste. Catalogue Des Monnaies De L'Empire Romain. I. Auguste. (Bibliothèque Nationale, 1976). viii, 258 pages, 72 plates, 4to. Green leatherette, gilt. Well illustrated with modern research and dating. French text. Also; Giard, Jean-Baptiste. Catalogue Des Monnaies De L'Empire Romain. II. De Tibère a Néron. (Bibliothèque Nationale, 1988). 181 pages, 58 plates, 4to. Green leatherette, gilt. Well illustrated w i t h modern research and dating. French text. Both very fine copies. ($175)

From the Library of Philip DeVicci. 3141. Mattingly, Harold. Coins Of The Roman Empire In The British Museum. (London, 1976 reprint of London, 1940 original.). Volume IV in two parts. 964 pages, 111 plates. Antoninus Pius to Commodus. Part 1: Introduction, indices, plates. Part 2: Catalogue of coins. Red case bound, gilt, with dust covers. As new copy. ($125)

From the Library of Philip DeVicci. 3142. Mattingly, Harold. Roman Coins From The Earliest Times To The Fall of the Western Empire. (New York, 1987 reprint of 1928 original). XX, 300 pages, 64 plates. Good introductory survey of Roman coinage over its entire history. Blue casebound, gilt. A very fine copy. ($30)

3133. Grierson, Philip and Melinda Mays. Catalogue of Late Roman Coins In The Dumbarton Oaks Collection and I n The Whittemore Collections; From Arcadius and Honorius to the Accession of Anastasius. (Washington, D.C., 1992). xiv, 499 pages, 37 plates with facing text, large 8vo. Grey casebound w i t h dust cover. The single most important work on the fifth century coinage. A very fine copy. Also in lot is a copy of Late Roman Gold and Silver Coins at Dumbarton Oaks: Diocletian to Eugenius, by Bellinger et al. A very fine copy. ($100)

3143. Robertson, Anne S. Roman Imperial Coins In The Hunter Coin Cabinet: Volume III. Pertinax through Aemilian. (Oxford, 1977). 325 pages, 88 plates. Lists circa 2,000 coins of which about two-thirds are illustrated. Hardbound w i t h dust cover. A very fine copy. ($100)

From the Library of Philip DeVicci. From the Library of Philip DeVicci. 3134. Hill, Philip V. The Dating and Arrangement of The Undated Coins of Rome, A D 98-148. (London, 1970). 214 pages, 2 plates, 8vo. Hard cover with dust jacket. An excellent reference for the collector of this Roman coinage which did not use tribunician dates. A nice fine copy. ($40) 3135.

Another copy as above. A nice fine copy.

3144. Robertson, Anne S. Roman Imperial Coins In The Hunter Coin Cabinet: Volume III. Pertinax through Aemilian. (Oxford, 1977). 325 pages, 88 plates. Lists circa 2,000 coins of which about two-thirds are illustrated. Hardbound w i t h dust cover. A very fine copy. ($100) 3145. Robertson, Anne S. Roman Imperial Coins In The Hunter Coin Cabinet: Volume IV. Valerian I to Allectus. (Oxford, 1978). 340 pages, 64 plates. Lists approximately 2000 coins, two-thirds of which are illustrated. Hardbound with dust cover. A very fine copy. ($100) From the Library of Philip DeVicci.

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