RUSSIAN NUMISMATIC REFERENCES AND SALE CATALOGS Russian Numismatic References and Sale Catalogs. Ilyin, A. РУССКIЯ МОНЕТЫ. МЪДНАЯ МОНЕТА СЪ 1700-1725 Г. ПЕТРА. RUSSIAN COINS. COPPER COINS OF PETER I 1700-1725. Petrograd, 1918. 62 pages, errata sheet, 3 fine plates of coins. Original gray card on blue-gray pebbled board. Some foxing and staining on plate pages, but generally quite nice and a pleasing edition of what Zander calls an 'indispensible' work 'for the specialist'.. Good fine. The text for this book was written by Ilyin in neat longhand. After the revolution, he printed it in facsimile in his own cartographic works so that all of the material that he and Tolstoï had gathered on Petrine Copper for the Grand Duke volumes could be preserved and disseminated to collectors
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