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Vaillant's 1697 Numismata Aerea Imperatorum

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Vaillant's 1697 Numismata Aerea Imperatorum
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Vaillant, Jo. Foy-. NUMISMATA AEREA IMPERATORUM, AUGUSTARUM, ET CAESARUM, IN COLONIIS, MUNICIPIIS, ET URBIBUS JURE LATIO DONATIS, EX OMNI MODULO PERCUSSA. PARS PRIMA. PARS ALTERA. Parisiis: Apud Danielem Horthemels, 1697. Third edition. Two parts in one volume. Folio [39.5 by 25.5 cm], contemporary brown calf recently rebacked with new spine and corners; spine with six raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt. (16), 244; 267, (1) pages; titles printed in red and black with medallion engravings; engraved headpieces; woodcut tailpieces and initials; engraved folding map; numerous engravings of coins in the text. General wear. Very good.One of this prolific author's major numismatic works, with finely executed coin engravings throughout. Jean Foy Vaillant (1632-1706) was a scholarly French numismatist and collector of coins who authored a number of important numismatic works. Dekesel F63. Hirsch 131. Lipsius 409.