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553 - COHEN Henry Description des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire …
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COHEN Henry Description des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire romain par Henry Cohen continuée par Feuardent en huit volumes. Special French-German-English-Italian-Spanish dictionary. Second edition. Reprinted 1955-1957 by Probzt and Gaidoschik (weight approx. 5700 g) Nine in-8° volumes bound in green cloth plus Perfect condition. A very fine reprint of this indispensable basic work for the identification of Roman coins of the Empire. Henri Cohen (1808-1880) was a French numismatist and composer, best known for his contributions to the study of ancient Roman coinage. Born in Amsterdam, he moved to Paris and worked as a music teacher while pursuing his main interest in numismatics. Cohen's most important work: Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain (1859). A complete catalogue of Roman imperial coins that remains a key reference for researchers. This book meticulously documents the coins of the Roman emperors and provides valuable historical and artistic information on the period.
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