Watch List notes:

MONOGRAPHS . [Ancient coinage] A group of 7 offprints: Ancient Coins Magazine, July 1968, small mimeo format with hand drawn cover, mailing label. With Bowers & Ruddy Galleries, Masterpieces of Ancient Coinage: The Coinage of Sicily in the Fifth Century B.C., ca. 1980 (or early '80s), 7 numbers, 15 pages including 7 plates of enlargements, photocopy of accompanying letter laid in. With Mortimer Chambers, "Aristotle on Solon's Reform of Coinage and Weights," California Studies in Classical Antiquity 6 (1973) 16 pages, author's dedication. With B. de Koehne, "Drachme d'Aristarque, Roi de Colchide," RBN 1878, 11 pages. With Peter Höfer, Beitrag zur spätarchaischen Silberprägung von Syrakus, 4 unnumbered pages, 1 plate. With J.H. Jongkees, "Notes on Coin types of Olympia," RN 6th ser. X (1968) 51-63. With Robert J. Myers, "An Unpublished Silver Fraction of Philip II of Macedon," NC 156 (1996) p. 228, pl. 38. Good to Very Good.


A note from BCD: Seven offprint or pamphlet type publications that show in the most eloquent manner the diversity of this discipline. From a naïve and yet charming attempt to publish a magazine – surely a great rarity today - to the most sophisticated treatise on Solon's coinage reform.
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