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A Catalog of the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection of Greek Coins, Part 1, Italy, Sicily, Carthage, 2 vols., by Robinson
A Catalog of the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection of Greek Coins, Part 1, Italy, Sicily, Carthage, 2 vols., by ESG Robinson, with the collaboration of M. Castro Hipólito, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisboa 1971, 29 cm, full cloth binding ed. with titles on the spine and impression decorations on the front plate.
Volume 1: pp. 136 with illustrated flyleaves, folded map.
Volume 2: 42 plates in a beautiful coordinated editorial folder.
The first part of the catalogue is dedicated to the celebrated collection assembled in the 1930s and 1940s with the assistance of Stanley Robinson. It brings together many of the most important examples of Greek coinage. The exceptional quality of the plates has established this work as one of the greatest numismatic catalogues ever published, and today it is an essential reference for the study of Greek coins of notable artistic value.
In excellent condition.
R201-6439