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Samwer’s Rare 1883 Work on Early Roman Coinage

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Samwer’s Rare 1883 Work on Early Roman Coinage
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Samwer, Karl. GESCHICHTE DES ÄLTEREN RÖMISCHEN MÜNZWESENS BIS CIRCA 200 VOR CHRISTI (554 DER STADT). AUS DEN HINTERLASSENEN PAPIEREN DES GEHEIMERATHS DR. KARL SAMWER, HERAUSGEGEBEN VON M. BAHRFELDT. Wien: W.H. Kühl, 1883. 8vo, contemporary black half cloth and marbled boards. 215, (1) pages; 8 folding tables; folding map; 4 fine plates of coins. Text a bit browned as usual. Near fine. Very scarce. Babelon 199: “K. Samwer published a remarkable history of the primitive coinage of Rome, published the day after his death.” Clain-Stefanelli 3813. Ex RBW Library.