Counterfeits, Imitations, and Copies of Roman Imperial Denarii  -  Arkadiusz Dymowski

Making and Faking Coins on Both Sides of the Limes

KORTE INHOUD

Roman Imperial denarii from the first-third centuries AD are, almost without exception, the most common ancient coinage to be found in Central, Northern, and Eastern Europe beyond the Roman limes. Perhaps surprisingly, however, a significant percentage of these coins are in fact counterfeit, comprised largely of denarii subaerati (plated denarii, fourrees) and denarii flati (base metal cast copies). Moreover, these fake coins were not only manufactured by Romans themselves, but also by barbarian peoples in ...
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2025 Uitgever: Brepols Publishers 220 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 250361244X ISBN-13: 9782503612447