Alfred of Sallet

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Alfred von Sallet (born July 19, 1842 in Reichau near Nimptsch , † November 25, 1897 in Berlin ) was a German numismatist .

Alfred von Sallet was the son of the writer Friedrich von Sallet and Caroline von Burgsdorff. After graduating from high school in 1862, he studied archeology and history at the University of Berlin , especially with August Boeckh and Theodor Mommsen . After receiving his doctorate in 1865, Julius Friedländer employed him at the Berlin Münzkabinett , in 1870 he was appointed assistant director, and from 1884 until his death he was director of the Münzkabinett.

In 1897 he received the medal from the Royal Numismatic Society .

Fonts (selection)

  • De Asandro et Polemone Cimmerii Bospori regibus quaestiones chronologicae et numismaticae. sn, Berlin 1865, ( digitized ; Berlin, University, dissertation, 1865).
    • expanded as: Contributions to the history and numismatics of the kings of the Cimmerian Bosporus and the Pontus from the battle of Zela to the abdication of Polemo II. Weidmann, Berlin 1866, ( digitized version ).
  • The dates of the Alexandrian imperial coins. Weidmann, Berlin 1870, ( digitized version ).
  • Investigations into Albrecht Dürer. Weidmann, Berlin 1874, ( digitized version ).
  • Royal Museums in Berlin. Description of the ancient coins. Volume 1-2. Spemann, Berlin 1888-1889;
    • Volume 1: Tauride Chersonesus, Sarmatia, Dacia, Pannonia, Moesia, Thracia, Thracian kings. 1888, ( digitized version );
    • Volume 2: Peonies, Macedonia, the Macedonian kings up to Perdiccas III. 1889, ( digitized version ).

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SURNAME Sallet, Alfred von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sallet, Alfredus de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian and numismatist
DATE OF BIRTH July 19, 1842
PLACE OF BIRTH Reichau near Nimptsch
DATE OF DEATH November 25, 1897
Place of death Berlin