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live November 12 | 12:00 PM
Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH

291 - Numismatics—The Revealed Secrets of the Art of Assaying, the Nature of Coinage, and the Process of Guardein During Weighing at Sayger Huts. Compiled from long and diligent experience and arranged in a concise yet accurate order, by F. B. Leipzig, Müller, 1756. 8 leaves, 110 pp. 18.5 x 12 cm. Contemporary cardboard binding (partially scuffed).

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€300 - 450

Sale fees

33%

Numismatics—The Revealed Secrets of the Art of Assaying, the Nature of Coinage, and the Process of Guardein During Weighing at Sayger Huts. Compiled from long and diligent experience and arranged in a concise yet accurate order, by F. B. Leipzig, Müller, 1756. 8 leaves, 110 pp. 18.5 x 12 cm. Contemporary cardboard binding (partially scuffed). A rare little textbook on determining the precious metal content in ores and precious metals for mint masters, pharmacists, laboratory technicians, and goldsmiths; covering the duties of the Guardein, the official appointed by the mint authorities who was responsible for inspecting coins. Includes formulas and tables for identifying ores, proportions for the assaying furnace, coinage, etc. The Saigerhütte near Olbernhau was the center of copper processing in Saxony. - Untrimmed. *

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Auction details

Autographs, Old Books, Antique Paper Items & Travel Photography
Thursday, November 12
12:00 PM
Fasanenstraße 28 / 29
10719 Berlin, Germany

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Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH +49 3 08 89 22 090 auktion@nosbuesch-stucke.berlin
On Drouot for 4 years avec More than 16,000 lots published

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