^Lot 1655 Escrutinio de Maravedises y Monedas de Oro Antiguas su Valor, Reduccion, Y Cambio a las Monedas Corr

Escrutinio de Maravedises y Monedas de Oro Antiguas su Valor, Reduccion, Y Cambio a las Monedas Corrientes de Escrituras, Leyes, y Pragmaticas Antiguas, y Modernas de España, by Don Pedro de Catos Benitez, 1763, ex-Busto. 8" x 6" x 1". As the title says, this book is an examination of maravedís and ancient gold coins, their value, reduction, and exchange to current coins, deduced from ancient and modern writings, laws and pragmáticas of Spain. "No. 73" is handwritten inside the back cover, with some water damage to pages, original and mostly good condition, original light-tan leather binding with two sets of leather ties to keep the book closed. Pedigreed to the José Busto Collection.