Delineation of Ancient and Modern Numismatics

XXXI. Æneas Vicus Enea Vico brought to light Coins of the first 12 Emperors, Venice 1553, in quarto, and ibid. 1554, in quarto. Images of the Empresses, expressed in copper plates, with life and exposition, in the Italian language, Venice 1557, in quarto; later in Latin as well, Venice 1558, in quarto. Commentaries on the ancient coins of the Roman Emperors, Venice 1562, in quarto. Images of all the Caesars taken from ancient coins, with the addition of the description of their lives and the delineation of the reverse side of the coins, Venice 1584, in quarto. The remaining books of Æn. Vicus pertaining to the history of the Emperors from ancient coins, Venice 1601, in quarto.

XXXII. Fulvius Ursinus Fulvio Orsini, an Italian, published Roman Families on ancient coins, with inserted types, Rome 1577, in folio, which Carol. Patinus Charles Patin later reviewed and augmented, Paris 1663, in folio.

XXXIII. Jacobus a Wilde Jacob de Wilde, a Dutchman, explained selected ancient coins from his own museum, Amsterdam 1692, in quarto.

For an introduction to the subject of numismatics, the cited books and treatises of Baudelotus, Jobertus, Morellus, Olearius, Patinus, Rinckius, Spanhemius, and Struvius are primarily useful and can be of service.