Book excerpt: This catalogue offers a comprehensive overview of the important historical collection of coins and medals made by Gerald E. Hart, comprising ancient coins of Greece, Rome, and Judaea, mediaeval and modern coins chiefly of France and England in gold and silver, and historical medals. It is a valuable resource for coin and medal collectors, as well as historians and art enthusiasts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.