WORKMAN BOOKS JUNE 15, 2019 SALE HIGHLIGHTS

Lots 17 and 25

Barriga-Villalba, A.M. HISTORIA DE LA CASA DE MONEDA. Banco de la Republica Archivo de la Economia Nacional. 1969. 8vo, 1271 pages; Softcover; ex library; Three volumes; covers worn, volume 1 with some separation from binding; library numbering taped to spines; Spanish text; This book is the premier reference on the archival information of the Colombian mints. Volume I primarily covers the cob coinage, Volume II primarily covers the milled colonial coinage, and Volume III primarily covers the milled Republic and later coinage. Each volume contains numerous example coin photos and photos of early archival documentation. Subject: History - Mints - Colombia

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Barriga-Villalba: Historia de la Casa de Moneda (https://www.icollector.com/item.aspx?i=33413848)

Burzio, Humberto F. DICCIONARIO DE LA MONEDA HISPANOAMERICANA. Fondo Historico Y Bibliografico. 1956. 4to, 896 pages; Softcover; Volumes I (A a LL), II (M a Z) & Laminas; original matching printed card covers; 116 plates; Very good; A very useful work and a true inventory of the state of Spanish-American numismatics at the time of its printing. It is an exhaustive study of the Spanish-American coinage conveniently arranged in alphabetical order by entries. Subject: Coinage - Latin America

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Burzio: Diccionario De La Moneda Hispanoamericana (https://www.icollector.com/item.aspx?i=33413856)

Lots 28 and 35

Calbeto de Grau, Gabriel. COMPENDIUM VIII REALES. Juan Ponce De Leon. 1970. 4to, 733 pages; Hardcover; Two volumes; Blue cloth gilt; Text in both English and Spanish; Includes list of prices booklet; A comprehensive study of the Eight Reales of Spain, Mexico, Central America, and South America, an index of the rulers of the time period, and a listing of mints in alphabetical order. It catalogs virtually every eight real coin ever minted and is richly illustrated with hundreds of photographs. It is regarded by many as the definitive guide to eight reales. Subject: Coinage - Spain - Colonial

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Calbeto de Grau: Compendium VIII Reales: Vols. I & II (https://www.icollector.com/item.aspx?i=33413859)

Carlota de Pardo, Mercedes. MONEDAS VENEZOLANAS. Banco Central de Venezuela. 1973. 8vo, 778 pages; Softcover; Two volumes: Colección Histórico-Económica Venezolana: Volumen VI & VII; Includes bibliographical references. Numerous fold-out charts. This book presents the history of the Venezuelan currency from 1802 to 1986. The first volume is a thorough study of the coin, with abundant plates, and the second volume is a compilation of laws, decrees and provisions on Venezuelan coins. Subject: History - Coinage - Venezuela

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Carlota de Pardo: Monedas Venezolanas (https://www.icollector.com/item.aspx?i=33413866)

Lots 88 and 98

Jara Moreno, Carlos. (Signed) HISTORIA DE LA CASA DE MONEDA DE COQUIMBO. LOM Ediciones Ltda. 2001. 4to, 131 pages; Softcover; Inscribed by the author; this book is a well researched history of the mint at Coquimbo, Chile. With numerous photos of the coins and mint documents. Subject: History - Mint - Chile

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Jara Moreno: (Signed) Historia de la Casa de Moneda de Coquimbo (https://www.icollector.com/item.aspx?i=33413919)

Lazaro, Jose Luis. LOS REDONDOS DE LIMA, MÉJICO Y POTOSÍ Y OTRAS ACUÑACIONES ESPECIALES. Jose Luis Lazaro Dominguez. 1996. 8vo, 461 pages; Hardcover; Brown leatherette gilt; Limited edition 176 of 1000 copies; includes addenda booklet; this is the premier work on the Spanish colonial 'royals' and 'hearts'. It covers all denominations and mints. Coins are presented with b&w phtos. Subject: Coinage - Spain - Colonial

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Lazaro: Los Redondos de Lima, Méjico y Potosí y otras acuñaciones especiales (https://www.icollector.com/item.aspx?i=33413929)

Lots 111 and 157

Medina, Jose T. LAS MONEDAS COLONIALES HISPANO-AMERICANAS. Santiago de Chile: Imprenta Elzeviriana. 1919. 4to, 406 pages; Hardcover; Half binding of blue leather with four raised bands and gilt lettering to spine; with decorative boards, marbled edges and end papers; binding rubbed and worn, contents very good; Limited edition of 150 copies; 484 halftone text illustrations; A rare and important classic standard reference work, comprising a true history of coinage in Spanish America with supporting documentation. Subject: Coinage - Latin America

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Medina: Las Monedas Coloniales Hispano-Americanas (https://www.icollector.com/item.aspx?i=33413942)

Pradeau, Alberto Francisco. NUMISMATIC HISTORY OF MEXICO, FROM THE PRE-COLUMBIAN EPOCH TO 1823. Alberto Francisco Pradeau. 1938. 4to, 146 pages; Hardcover; Bound in full antique Spanish leather, 4 raised spine bands; Important early work on Mexican coinage from pre-colonial through before independence from Spain. Subject: Coinage - Mexico

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Pradeau: Numismatic History of Mexico, from the Pre-Columbian Epoch to 1823 (https://www.icollector.com/item.aspx?i=33413988)

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