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Welcome to the central section of Biblionumis, a true point of reference for all numismatics enthusiasts. Here, the passion for coins merges with a carefully curated selection of books that span centuries of monetary history and culture. Our Complete catalog is an invaluable resource for collectors, scholars, and curious minds, offering a diverse range of volumes that explore every facet of coin science. In this section, you will find a vast collection of books dedicated to ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary coins, including rare and specialized texts on related disciplines such as sigillography, medallic art, and paper money. Each work is meticulously selected, ensuring excellent editorial quality and authoritative content that will enrich your knowledge of numismatics. This catalog is not just a collection of books; it is an essential guide that will accompany you through the history of coins, delving into crucial topics such as coinage, iconography, and historical contexts that have influenced monetary issues. Our catalog is constantly evolving, with new acquisitions and rarities regularly added, offering you new discoveries and opportunities to enrich your personal library. Whether you are looking for a reference work for your studies, a rare piece for your collection, or the perfect gift for a numismatics enthusiast, here you will find exactly what you need. Explore our Complete catalog now and be captivated by the wealth of numismatic knowledge.
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Juvenilia. Collection of the...
€8.00Juvenilia. Collection of the writings presented in the competition for young numismatists Nino Rapetti 2011, Cultural Association Italy Numismatics, Formia 2011, pp. 192, ill., Cm 24, br. and.
Nummus et historia series, 20.
Small label belonging to the title page. New one.
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Numismatic writings in memory of...
€8.00Numismatic writings in memory of Domenico Rossi, edited by Biagio Ingrao, Italian numismatic cultural association, Formia 2008, pp. 102, ill., Cm 24, br. and.
Supplement to the Quaderno di studi, 3 (2008).
New one.
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Trivero Rivera, Gennari, Ex...
€16.00Alberto Trivero Rivera, Alain Gennari, Ex Nummis Historia: agony and death of an empire. The last years of existence of the Western Roman Empire told through its coins, Editrice Diana, Italian numismatic cultural association, Cassino 2013, pp. 224, ill., 24 cm, br. and.
Nummus et historia series, 25.
N egg.
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Chiavacci, Curious Medals
€68.00Renato Chiavacci, Curious Medals. Dissertation and exhibition of medals of unusual subjects provisionally divided into sixteen sections, Luigi Maestri Tipografo, Milan 1989, pp. 44, 3 tablets in color, 29 cm, br. and.
Volume printed on ivory veiled paper with uncut edges expressly manufactured.
From the Index: Curious names of medals, tokens and badges; The medals of ostentation; The medals of the exposed; The medals against; The numbered medals; Openable, unscrewable and container pendant medals; The miraculous medals, magnetic or health, barometric; The Milanese medals of the mouse playing bowls; The medals perforated or with transparent enamels; The medals in various materials and in self-sufficient and synthetic materials; The handmade medals; etc.
In perfect condition. Work of extreme rarity, missing in all specialized libraries repertoriate.
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Dessì, The writings of numismatics
€68.00Vincenzo Dessì, The writings of numismatics, Publisher Gallizzi, Sassari 1970, pp. 248, richly illustrated, 22 cm, br. and.
Vincenzo Dessì (1859-1908) was a careful student of the ancient Sardinian coins. His research activity mainly resulted in the publication of the important studies reproduced in this volume: In the mint of Sassari. Coins of William III Viscount of Narbonne and Judge of Arborea; Real unpublished minute of the mint of Alghero; Unpublished minute for Charles V and Aragonese-Spanish coinage; Coins of Villa di Chiesa (Iglesias); Two unpublished tremissi by Charlemagne; Storage room of medieval coins found near Alghero; Storage room of medieval coins found in the Nurra; Storeroom of medieval coins found in Pattada; About a small storage room of Liutprando's gold coins found in the village of Ossi (Sassari).
Insignificant signs of aging, otherwise in perfect condition. Very rare.
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Magli, The paper money out of...
€90.00Ezzelino Magli, Out of course paper money in the author's collection. With an introduction to the catalog of Carlo Zangarini, Libreria L. Cappelli, Bologna 1937, pp. XI, 290, richly illustrated, 23 cm, br. and.
Intonso and in an exceptional state of conservation.
Very rare on the market
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Bartoloni, Coins of Imperial Rome
€70.00Roberto Bartoloni, Coins of Imperial Rome, Mondadori, Milan 2001, second edition, pp. 256, richly illustrated in color, 20 cm, hardcover ed. with title on the spine and dust jacket.
Main topics covered: republican coinage, imperial coinage, coinage and mints, fakes and patination.
Perfect condition. Very rare.
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From doges to emperors. The end...
€24.00From doges to emperors. The end of the Republic between history and myth, Electa, Milan 1997, pp. 214, richly illustrated, 28 cm, br. and.
Catalog of the exhibition held in Venice in 1997.
Particularly interesting is the section of the work dedicated to coins and medals, in which the following contributions appear: Piero Voltolina, The last decades of the Republic in some medals of the Correr Civic Museum; Michele Asolati and Cristina Crisafulli, From the mint of the doges to the mint of the emperors.
In perfect condition.
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Medals from Brescia and its...
€22.00Enzo Castelli, Vincenzo Pialorsi, Medals of Brescia and its province (1900-1922), Numismatics, Brescia 1999, pp. 131, richly illustrated, 30 cm, br. and.
In excellent condition.
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Duilio Donati, Medals and...
€28.00Duilio Donati, Medals and plaques dedicated to the Greek Madonna of Ravenna, Libreria Antiquaria Tonini, Ravenna 2000, pp. 72, richly illustrated, 24 cm, br. and.
In perfect condition.
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Medal, no. 22, 1987
€24.00Medal, S. Johnson Publishing, Milan, a. XV, n. 22, 1987, pp. 188, richly illustrated, 23 cm, br. and.
From the Index: Mara Gualdoni, Rodolfo Martini, Papal Restitution Medals; Pietro Voltolina, Medals relating to the churches of Venice and the other islands of the Lagoon; Enrico Noé, Ferdinand De Saint-Urbain, Bolognese medalist; Augusto Donini, The fire of Ronciglione on a coin or medal of 1799; Cristina Cozzi, Andrea Appiano medalist; Luigi Guglielmini, Dams in medals; etc.
In excellent condition.
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Medal, no. 18, 1983
€24.00Medal, S. Johnson Publishing, Milan, a. XI, n. 18, 1983, pp. 196, richly illustrated, 23 cm, br. and.
From the Index: Vincenzo Pialorsi, The medals of the civic museums of Brescia; Cesare Johnson, A Possible Metallic History of Prince Eugene of Savoy Soisson; Luigi Gallamini, A rare medal of Pius VII; Mariangela Johnson, A century of banking medals; etc.
In excellent condition.
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Medal, no. 13, 1977
€23.00Medal, S. Johnson Publishing, Milan, a. VII, n. 13, June 1977, pp. 120, richly illustrated, 24 cm, br. and.
From the Index: Mario Traina, That mischievous Ganymede purged: about Michelangelo's Last Judgment and a Grechetto medal for Pope Farnese; Velia Johnson, The Tuscan borocca medal; Paola Gallamini, The medal of piety; Lorenzo Lunelli, Examples of variants in nineteenth-century prize medals; Paul Niggl, A medal from 1844 for Pierluigi da Palestrina; etc.
In excellent condition.
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Medal, no. 11, 1976
€23.00Medal, S. Johnson Publishing, Milan, a. VI, n. 11, June 1976, pp. 88, richly illustrated, 24 cm, br. and.
From the Index: Augusto Donini, A page of Sardinian history and an English medal of the '700; Cesare Johnson, Notes on theatrical medals; Renato Calò, Considerations on the collecting of papal medals; Augusto Donini, Still on two medals of the municipality of Rome; etc.
In excellent condition.
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Medal, no. 2, 1971
€23.00Medal, S. Johnson Publishing, Milan, a. I, no. 2, December 1971, pp. 112, richly illustrated, 24 cm, br. and.
From the Index: Silvana Balbi De Daro, The medals of the Museum of Palazzo Venezia in Rome; Vico d'Incerti, A small rare Renaissance medal; Franco Bartolotti, The medals of Tommaso Mercandetti; Velia Johnson, Medals and plates by Albino Dal Castagné; Guido Veroi, Birth of the medal: from inspiration to executive sketch; etc.
In excellent condition.
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Satirical post card with...
€25.00Satirical post card with numismatic theme, dedicated to Vittorio Emanuele III, uncirculated, around 1910, 9x14 cm.
The illustration features the numismatic king Vittorio Emanuele III, intent on reading a numismatic manual, who is urged by his son Umberto, future sovereign of Italy, to engage in the study of geography rather than numismatics. The invitation of the infant is accompanied by the indication of a geographical map of Italy, where Trento and Trieste are clearly located, with a clear allusion to the irredentist requests.
In perfect condition. Very rare.
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De Minicis, Numismatics of Ascoli
€220.00Gaetano De Minicis, Numismatics Ascoli or both declaration of the ancient coins of Ascoli in the Piceno, from the types of Gaetano Paccasassi, Fermo 1853, pp. VIII, 72, 2 splendid plates, cm 31, paperback ed. with titles and decorations.
Elegant ex libris on the verso of the last plate.
Small lack on the margins of the editorial paperback, otherwise in excellent condition with fresh paper and wide margins.
Very rare.
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Schiassi, On the discovery of...
€40.00Filippo Schiassi, On the discovery of consular and family medals made in Cadriano in the Bologna area in the year 1811. Reasoning read in the R. University of Bologna, for Giuseppe Lucchesini, Bologna 1811, pp. 54, 23 cm, br. coeval mute.
Blooms on the first and last card, otherwise in excellent condition and in beards.
Very rare first edition, reprinted in Bologna in 1820.
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Pizzamiglio, History of Roman coins
€180.00Luigi Pizzamiglio, Chronological essay or History of Roman currency from the foundation of Rome to the fall of the Western Empire, Typography of the SC De Propaganda Fide, Rome 1867, pp. 233, ill., 3 large and splendid tables folded (90x40 cm each) reproducing coins, 32 cm, elegant red half leather binding with titles and decorations in gold on the spine and canvas plates, editorial paperback preserved.
Lossless tear on the inner margin of five papers with old restoration and insignificant traces of use, however overall the work is still intact and in excellent condition.
Rare.
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Aldini, Concordance and use of...
€90.00Aldini, Concordance and use of archeology, numismatics, diplomatic and heraldic studies. Inaugural speech for the opening of this new chair in the Imp. Regia University of Pavia, in the typography of Pietro Bizzoni, successor of Bolzani, Pavia 1820, pp. 48, 22 cm, br. and. with title inside decorated panel.
Autograph dedication to the front cover.
Non-disfiguring signs of aging on the paperback, inside in beards and in excellent condition with very fresh paper.
Work of extreme rarity, missing in all specialized libraries repertoriate.
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Trinci, On the way and the need...
€90.00Bartolommeo Trinci, On the way and the need to increase the currency. Economic studies, at the author's expense, Florence 1850, pp. 196, 19 cm, br. and.
From the Index: Shortage of vehicles in circulation; The value of precious metals; Californian gold; Ways to raise the currency; Recall all precious metals at this office; Errors accepted in this regard by the most enlightened nations; Proposal of a tax on gold and silver jewelry; Statistics of non-minted metals; On precious metals and banks; Economic concept of circulation; Historical evidence of the present concepts drawn from antiquity and from the trade of the most flourishing Italian republics; etc.
Volume almost completely intact, in excellent condition, with very fresh paper.
Work of extreme rarity, missing in all specialized libraries repertoriate.
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Biondelli, Golden coins of the...
€40.00Bernardino Biondelli, On the golden coins of the Goths in Italy. Observations, Typography of Giuseppe Bernardoni, Milan 1861, pp. 25, 1 splendid plate. depicting coins, 25 cm, br. coeval mute.
In excellent condition. Extremely rare.
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Merou, Coins de France en Amerique
€38.00Henri Merou, Coins de France en Amerique, E. Basset et C. Editeurs, Paris 1912, pp. 176, 19 cm, wonderful coeval half leather binding, plates and gazes in marbled paper, friezes, ribs and titles in gold on the back, upper cut sprayed in gold.
Traces of use on the back, otherwise a beautiful specimen.
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Vergara, Coins of the Kingdom of...
€28.00Cesare Antonio Vergara, Coins of the Kingdom of Naples from Roggiero first King to the August Most Reigning Charles VI Emperor and III Catholic King, edited by Alberto Gaffi, Accademia degli Incolti editions, Rome 1992, XIV, pp. 178, 60 tablets depicting coins, 23 cm, cart. and.
Anastatic reprint of the ed. for Francesco Gonzaga, Rome 1715.
New one.