[Rarebooks] FS: Ancient & Asian Numismatics

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1. Dames, M. Longworth. "THE MINT OF KURAMAN, 
WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE COINS OF THE 
QARLUGHS AND KHWARIZM-SHAHS" FROM JOURNAL OF THE 
ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY, APRIL  1908. London: Royal 
Asiatic Society, 1904. [389]-408 pp. Illus. with 
1 b/w plate. Sm. 8vo. Removed from larger volume. 
First edition. A very good unopened (uncut) copy. 
[29072] $25.00

2. Eilenberg, Samuel. A SASANIAN SILVER MEDALLION 
OF VARHRAN III. [Washington, D.C.]: Ars Orientals 
II, 1957. [487-488 pp]. + plates [2]. Illus. with 
2 b/w plates. 4to. Paper wrappers. Offprint. A 
near fine copy.    [29587] $12.00

3. Institut arkheologii (Akademiia nauk SSSR). 
NUMIZMATIKA I EPIGRAFIKA. II. Moskva: Izd-vo 
Akademii nauk SSSR, 1960. 211 pp. Illus. with b/w 
photos, drawings, and plates. 4to. Cloth 
(hardback). First edition. Includes a 
Bibliography of Soviet Numismatics 1817-1958 (904 
entries by subject); Regional Monetary 
Circulation in Central Asia in the 11th-12th 
Centuries by E.A Davidovich,  mainly Qarakhanid 
coin circulation patterns; A Hoard of Gold Coins 
of the 13th Century from  Central Asia by G.A. 
Fedorov-Davidov which describes Mongke 
(Chingizid) coins including  Arabic legends; and 
nine other articles. Shelfwear else a near fine 
copy.    [29804] $95.00

4. Institut arkheologii (Akademiia nauk SSSR). 
NUMIZMATIKA I EPIGRAFIKA. V. Moskva: Izd-vo 
Akademii nauk SSSR, 1965. 253 pp. Illus. with b/w 
photos, drawings, and plates. 4to. Cloth 
(hardback). First edition. Includes: A tribute of 
Ivan Georgevich Spassky with a bibliography of 
his works;  Materials for Characterizing the 
Striking and Conversion of Central Asian Copper 
Coinage of the 15th Century by E.A. Davidovich 
which describes two large hoards of copper coins 
of the Timurid and Shaybanid dynasties found in 
southern Tadzhikistan; Numismatics of Khwarizm 
from the  Period of the Golden Horde by G.A. 
Fedorov-Davidov describing coins of the Islamic 
Sufid  dynasty in Khwarizm as well as an analysis 
of the monetary system; Rare English Pennies of 
the  10th-11th Centuries, by V.M. Potin 
describing unpublished Anglo-Saxon coins from the 
reigns of Aethelred II, Cnut, Harold I, 
Harthacnut and Edward the Confessor, in the 
Hermitage Museum;  Two Coin-Artifact Hoards from 
the 9th Century from the Vitebski Province by 
V.N. Ryabtsevich  describing hoards of Umayyad 
and Abbasid dirhams and jewelry found in 
Byelorussia; and other articles. Shelfwear else a 
near fine copy.    [29805] $75.00

5. Institut arkheologii (Akademiia nauk SSSR). 
NUMIZMATIKA I EPIGRAFIKA. VI. Moskva: Izd-vo 
Akademii nauk SSSR, 1966. 275 pp. Illus. with b/w 
photos, drawings, and plates. 4to. Cloth 
(hardback). First edition. Includes Monetary 
Circulation in Transoxania by Elena A. Davidovich 
with a  description of the circulation of copper, 
silver, and gold coins of the Samanids of Central 
Asia in the 10th c.; Four treasures from Kolkhida 
(Colchis) by K.V. Goleiko and D.G. Kaiaidze with 
photos of 818 coins (on 18 plates); and other 
articles. Shelfwear else a near fine copy. 
[29811] $75.00

6. Mochiri, Malek Iradj. ARAB-SASANIAN CIVIL WAR 
COINAGE. MANICHAEANS DAZIDIVA AND OTHER KHAWARIJ. 
Translated from the French by Jean Louis Avril 
and Françoise Graves. [n.p.]: n.p., [1986]. 105 
pp. + plates [21 pp]. Illus. with 21 b/w plates. 
8vo. Paper wrappers (paperback). A near fine copy 
with faint shelfwear.    [29137] $50.00

7. Regling, Kurt. DIE ANTIKE MUNZE ALS KUNSTWERK. 
Berlin: Schoetz & Parrhysius, 1924. [4], 148 pp. 
+ Plates. 45 b/w plates with 907 illus. (907 
munzabbildungen auf 45 tafeln). Sm. 4to. Dark 
green pebbled cloth with gilt titles (hardback). 
ANA.BA70.R4. Clain-Stefanelli 3567. First 
edition. Erste Auflage. A classic study of Greek 
and Roman coins. A near fine crisp copy with only 
some minor rubbing to the the boards and spine 
ends.    [22085] $125.00

8. Shaw, William and Ali, Kassim Haji. TIN 'HAT' 
AND ANIMAL MONEY. Kuala Lumpur: Muzium Negara, 
(1970). 17 pp. + plates [9 pp]. Illus. with nine 
b/w plates + four figures and one map. 8vo. 
Stapled paper wrappers. First edition. Wrappers 
rubbed else a near fine copy.    [29807] $15.00

9. Tate, G.P. "COINS AND SEALS COLLECTED IN 
SEISTAN, 1903-4" FROM JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL 
ASIATIC SOCIETY, XXV, OCTOBER 1904. London: Royal 
Asiatic Society, 1904. 663]-687 pp. Sm. 8vo. 
Removed from larger volume. First edition. A very 
good unopened (uncut) copy.    [29071] $20.00

10. Whitehead, R. B. THE PRE-MOHAMMEDAN COINAGE 
OF NORTHWESTERN INDIA. New York: The American 
Numismatic Society, 1922. 56 pp. + Plates [14]. 
Illus. with b/w photos. 16mo. Paper wrappers 
(paperback). First edition. Numismatic Notes and 
Monographs No. 13. A very good copy with two 
small chips to corners of rear wrapper, else 
crisp and clean.    [15638] $75.00

11. Zograf, A.N. (Aleksandr Nikolaevich). 
ANTICHNYE MONETY. [ANTICHNIE MONETI]. Moskva / 
Leningrad: Izd-vo Akademii Nauk SSSR, 1951. 261 
p., [26] leaves of plates. Illus. with 1020 
reproductions on 50 plates plus 17 figures. 4to. 
Cloth (hardback). First edition. Materialy i 
issledovaniia po arkheologii SSSR. No. 16. In 
Russian. An important work dealing with both the 
general problems of ancient numismatics and 
ancient coins of the northern Black Sea littoral. 
A very good clean copy, spine faintly sunned, 
boards just lightly  rubbed, binding tight, 
plates bright.    [29800] $250.00



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