Important British and World Coins, Tokens, Historial and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Smith, A.M., Encyclopedia of Gold & Silver Coins of the World, Philadephia, 1886, 511pp, engraved illustrations in text; Mattingly, H.B., Roman Coins from the earliest times to the fall of the Western Empire, 1st edn, London, 1927, xix + 300pp, 64 plates, dj; Coole, A.B., Coins in China’s History, 4th edn, Mission (Kansas), 1965, viii + 189pp, illustrated in text; Clain-Stefanelli, Elvira and V., The Beauty and Lore of Coins, Currency and Medals, Newton Abbot, 1975, 253pp, extensively illustrated in colour and mono, dj; Rittman, H., Schweizer Münzen und Banknoten, Zürich, 1980, 176pp, colour and mono illustrations in text; together with other titles (8), by Porteous, Marsh, Rayner, etc, and a copy of the ‘Dundee’ sale catalogue of Scottish coins with PRL sheet tipped-in [14]. First five very fine, others working copies (£70-90)