Auction: 8012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 479
TIESENHAUSEN, W. Monnaies des Khalifes Orientaux. (St. Petersburg, 1873), reprinted, London, 1989. Folio, pp. liv, 374; 4 plates. Cloth, gilt, as new. Text in Russian. Limited numbered edition of 100 copies only. Estimate £ 80-100 Although published over a century ago, this catalogue is still important for the numismatic history of the Umayyad and Abbasid dynasties. Coin legends are presented in Arabic with many hand drawn illustrations of the coins.
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