Caroli Patini - Introductio ad Historiam Numismatum - 1683

Introduction to the History of Numismatics by Charles Patin First Latin edition of the work Interesting introduction to the history of coins pp. 251 (1) + Dissertation 49 (2) with a full-page engraved frontispiece in copper with allegorical winged figures with coins and medals - in the background Trajan's Column and the Pantheon of Rome Contemporary binding in full leather with raised bands and ornaments to the spine - caption to the frontispiece - some traces of woodworm carefully eradicated in the Dissertation at the end of the text Latin language Dimensions in cm 15.5 x 8 At Amsterdam by Henricus Wetstenium 1683 N.B. The work is a famous treatise on numismatics written by the French physician and numismatist Charles Patin (1633–1693)

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