Excerpt from Catalogue of a Very Valuable and Select Collection of Greek and Roman Coins, in Gold, Silver, and Copper, the Property of an Eminent and Distinguished Traveller, a Well-Known Collector, Now Resident in Paris: Which Will Be Sold by Auction, by Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby and John Wilkinson, Auctioneers of Literary Property and Works Illustrative of the Fine Arts, at Their House, 3 Wellington Street, Strand, on Wednesday, the 2nd Day of July, 1856, and Following Da The highest bidder to be the buyer and if any dispute arise between bidders, the lot so disputed shall be immediately put up again, provided the seller cannot decide the said dispute. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.