De veteris numismatis potentia et qualitate Lucubratio, occassione Rubrica Codicis de eodem Argumento; sive cognito totius rei numariae Ad intelligentiam iuris accomodata. Accessit dissertatio iuridica De numo unico, Cum multis aliis cognitioni Numorum conducentibus Veterum.
Lipsiae & Francofurti [i.e. Leipzig and Frankfurt].
Typis & impensis Iodoci Wilhelmi Kohlesii, 1701.
First edition.
Quarto.
[8], 197, [1], 86pp, [16]. With an engraved folding frontispiece and one further engraved plate. Later gilt- tooled sprinkled calf, brown morocco lettering-piece. Rubbed, upper joint split, head of spine worn. Armorial bookplate of R. W. Cochran Patrick to FEP, marginal loss to leaves G3 and I4, scattered spotting.
The sole edition of German jurist, heraldist, and numismatist Eucharius Gottlieb Rink's (1670-1746) authoritative academic treatise on ancient coinage.
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref: 24044
