Roman Coins: Elementary ManualSpink, 1903 - 216 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 7
... coins , and will prove very useful to collectors whether in buying or exchanging . 15. The highest prices are charged for the gold pieces , the bronze come next in succession , and lastly the silver . Nevertheless in the series of silver ...
... coins , and will prove very useful to collectors whether in buying or exchanging . 15. The highest prices are charged for the gold pieces , the bronze come next in succession , and lastly the silver . Nevertheless in the series of silver ...
الصفحة 8
... bronze coins in that condition . The bronze was used for home circulation ; the Roman Senate sent the gold and silver to distant troops , and hence it is that the deposits of silver and still more of gold are generally found in the ...
... bronze coins in that condition . The bronze was used for home circulation ; the Roman Senate sent the gold and silver to distant troops , and hence it is that the deposits of silver and still more of gold are generally found in the ...
الصفحة 14
... bronze . Others on the contrary animated by the opposite spirit of luxury collect only gold coins as being more pleasing to the eye , especially from the artistic point of view , for we know that the best artists were employed in ...
... bronze . Others on the contrary animated by the opposite spirit of luxury collect only gold coins as being more pleasing to the eye , especially from the artistic point of view , for we know that the best artists were employed in ...
الصفحة 16
... coins of gold , silver , and bronze be placed in chrono- logical order ? or ought they to be classified according to the size of the coins ... bronze coins on the other hand will form four series , of which three will contain the three sizes ...
... coins of gold , silver , and bronze be placed in chrono- logical order ? or ought they to be classified according to the size of the coins ... bronze coins on the other hand will form four series , of which three will contain the three sizes ...
الصفحة 19
... coins of the ancients , false coiners arose , and they will never cease , but rather are busier than ever now as the value of antiqui- ties increases so greatly . Indeed there is no lack of these false coins ... bronze coins of Julius Caesar ...
... coins of the ancients , false coiners arose , and they will never cease , but rather are busier than ever now as the value of antiqui- ties increases so greatly . Indeed there is no lack of these false coins ... bronze coins of Julius Caesar ...
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الصفحة 73 - VICTORIATUS, vïk-to'rï-à-tas, silver coin of the Roman Republic, struck after 235 BC It usually bore on the obverse the head of Jupiter and on the reverse the image of Victoria crowning a trophy and the word "Roma
الصفحة 20 - Faustina have been cut in half and the two Obverse sides joined together so as to make one coin with a head on each side. The join is usually not in the rim, where it would be too easily discovered, but within the legend. On the Reverse of one of the coins a hole was scooped out so as to make it like a little box, into which was fitted with wonderful accuracy the Obverse of the other coin cut round just above the legend. These specimens present a genuine and unexceptionable rim and two heads thoroughly...
الصفحة 29 - MHN Sabatier, Pierre Justin, and L. SABATIER. Production de 1'or, de 1'argent et du cuivre chez les anciens et hotels monetaires des empires remain et byzantin. Saint-Petersbourg: Fd. Bellizard et Co., 1850. 2 pl, 174 p., 2 1. 8°. TF Sadik-el-Baba, pseud, of Carlo d'Ottavio Fontana? Lettera critica numismatica |On the second edition of TE Mionnet's work De la rarete et du prix des medailles romainesj.
الصفحة 29 - Ragguaglio storico archeologico dei precipui ripostigli antichi di medaglie consolari e di famiglie romane d'argento, Modena, 1854.
الصفحة 3 - ... thoughts in these words : " The interest of a collector grows with continual increase and brings satisfaction, and there is no danger lest it should cease through satiety; very often it survives when the tumultuous vicissitudes of life, stirring business affairs or pleasures have ceased to exist. " He who is not a collector in his youth will repent in his old age. Just as the unmarried man feels in his old age the want of a good wife who renders him in the last days of his life the comfort of...
الصفحة 201 - Michael I, Rhangabe 811-813 Leo V, the Armenian 813-820 Michael II, the Amorian 820-829 Theophilus 829-842 Michael III 842-867...
الصفحة 30 - Recherches sur la monnaie romaine depuis son origine jusqu'a la mort d'Auguste.
الصفحة 140 - She triumphed o'er her savage conquerors' hearts \. Taught our rough verse its numbers to refine,, • And our rude Style with elegance to shine. FRANCIS. KK 3 fessed to be far inferior to them in genius for all these accomplishments. They were a more grave and magnificent, but a less acute and sprightly people. They had neither the vivacity nor...
الصفحة 157 - Votis decennalibus multis vicennalibus ; VOT. XX SIC. XXX, Votis vicennalibus feliciter solutis, sic tricennalia solventur; VOTIS MVLTIS, Votis multis susceptis solutisque. VV, Valeria Victrix.