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The Book of Portuguese Coins - The Book of Portuguese Coins 2 volumes with illustrations By J. Ferraro Vaz This monumental two-volume work, The Book of Portuguese Coins (1969) by J. Ferraro Vaz, stands as one of the most comprehensive studies on Portuguese numismatics. With a total of 864 pages and richly illustrated with plates, the publication provides a detailed account of the history and evolution of Portuguese coinage from its origins through the 20th century. The result of extensive research, this work is an essential reference for both scholars and collectors, offering an in-depth analysis of coin issues, variations, minting processes, and the historical context of Portuguese currency. Specifications: Volumes: 2 Year: 1969 Author: J. Ferraro Vaz Total pages: 864 (combined) Illustrations: With plates Condition: The books show signs of handling consistent with age, but the content remains complete and well-preserved. These two volumes are an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the monetary history of Portugal and the study of its coinage.