Watch List notes:

Alföldi, András. A festival of Isis in Rome under the Christian Empire of the IVth century. (Budapest / Leipzig, 1937). 4to, original blue cloth binding, gilt spine and front board design; 95 pages of text with 20 plates of coins illustrated. Text in English. The standard reference for this specialized Late Roman coinage. Clain-Stefanelli 4719. Very fine condition overall, water damage to cover that does not affect the text or plates, Extremely rare, infrequently appears on the market. Website shipping rates do not apply.


An example from the Herb Kreindler Library (Kolbe & Fanning 132, lot 1438), but loose and housed in a modern black binder realized $3600.