Numismatic Literature
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Lot 1170 Session 4 (4.30pm Wednesday) Numismatic Literature
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $240
(HUNT, Bunker), Sotheby's, New York, The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Greek and Roman Coins, December 4, 1990, @300pps, lots 1-117, lot also includes another special catalogue of 'An Important Syracusan Decadrachm by Cimon, New York, Tuesday December 4, 1990, lot 1, with prices realised list. Every lot illustrated enlarged in colour and black and white, with prices realised list, hardbound with colour dustjacket. Most important, as issued and very scarce. (2)
Part 3 of the greatest collection of ancient coins ever sold. Like part 1 another of the most elaborate catalogues ever produced, this has spectacular colour photography and in depth text descriptions and discussion. The supplementary catalogue of the Cimon tetradrachm realised $407,000US.
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