Ancient Coins

Hill, G.F., Becker the Counterfeiter [1924], the 1979 Chicago reprint, 72 + 39pp, 19 plates; Arnau, F., Three Thousand Years of Deception in Art and Antiques, 1st edn, London, 1961, 349pp, 48 plates, dj; Rieth, A., Archaeological Fakes, London, 1970, 183pp, illustrations in text, dj; Voigtlaender, Dr H., Falschmünzer und Münzfälscher, Münster, 1976, 168pp, illustrations in text, dj; Casey, P.J., Understanding Ancient Coins, London, 1986, 159pp, 8 plates; Jones, M. (ed), Why Fakes Matter, London, 1992, 198pp, illustrations in text, dj; Dimitrov, D., and others, Modern Forgeries of Greek and Roman Coins, Sofia, 1997, 72pp, illustrations in text; Sayles, W.G., Classical Deception: Counterfeits, Forgeries and Reproductions of Ancient Coins, Iola, 2001, x + 196pp, illustrations in text, dj; Holt, F.L., Alexander the Great and the mystery of the Elephant Medallions, Los Angeles, 2003, xv + 198pp; together with other titles (5), mostly relating to forgeries [14]. Publishers’ bindings; many very fine (£30-40)