Delineation of Ancient and Modern Numismatics

V. In SWITZERLAND, the Basle and Bernese cabinets are praised.

VI. In ITALY, the Farnese and Barberini of Rome, the Florentine, the Parma cabinet, and many others are usually commended.

VII. In SWEDEN, the collection of Elias Brenner is to be noted, of which there exists: Treasury of Swedish-Goth coins, comprised in 2 books, published in Stockholm 1691 and 1731, in quarto.

In GERMANY, the principal and most excellent numophylacium coin cabinet is lauded as: I. The Imperial one in VIENNA, and II. The Royal one in BERLIN; furthermore, one must mention III. The Electoral one in DRESDEN, IV. The Ducal one in GOTHA, to which the ARNSTADT one was once added, V. The STUTTGART one, VI. The WEIMAR one, VII. The WEISSENFELS one, VIII. The KASSEL one. Compare regarding cimeliarchiis treasure chambers of coins Car. Patinus, History of coins, Chapter 25, and regarding authors who have presented catalogs of numophylaciorum coin cabinets, B. G. Struvius, Numismatic Library, Chapter 1, section 11, page 94 and following.

Furthermore, while it is our intention to expound upon the delineation of both ancient and modern numismatic science in order through certain chapters for the use of the audience, the treatise will be completed in 7 chapters, of which: