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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Victor_Clark, post: 2754750, member: 10613&quot;]That&#039;s not really true. Through the years, many people have been interested in unofficial coinage and there has been quite a lot written. I even included a metallurgical analysis of some unofficial VLPP&#039;s in my master&#039;s thesis. </p><p><br /></p><p>below are some articles and books in no particular order.</p><p><br /></p><p>Pierre Bastien was very interested in unofficial coinage and wrote possibly the best article on them- “Imitations of Late Roman Bronze Coins, 318-363.”</p><p><br /></p><p>Kathy King wrote a great article “Roman Copies.” in <i>Coin Finds and Coin Use in the Roman World</i>.</p><p><br /></p><p>George Boon “Counterfeit Coins in Roman Britain.”</p><p><br /></p><p>Kevin Butcher “The Maidenhatch Farm Hoard of Constantinian Copies” The Numismatic Chronicle 152</p><p><br /></p><p>Andreas Alföldi, “Materialen zur Klassifizierung der gleichzeitigen Nachahmungen von römischen Münzen aus Ungarn und den Nachbärlandern.” Numizmatikai közlöny 25</p><p><br /></p><p>Arthur E. Robinson, “False and Imitation Roman Coins,” The Journal of Antiquarian Association of the British Isles 2, no. 3 (December 1931)</p><p><br /></p><p>P. V. Hill, “Barbarous Imitations of Fourth-Century Roman Coins,” The Numismatic Chronicle 10</p><p><br /></p><p>J. P. C. Kent, “Barbarous Copies of Roman Coins: Their Significance for the British Historian and Archaeologist.” Limes-Studien 14</p><p><br /></p><p>J. P. Callu and J. P. Garnier, “Minimi constantiniens trouvés à Reims, Appendice II: Corpus des imitations.” Numismatica e Antichità Classiche 6</p><p><br /></p><p>King, “The Alloy Content of Folles and Imitations from the Woodeaton Hoard.” PACT 1 (1977) </p><p><br /></p><p>R. J. Brickstock,&quot;Copies of the FEL TEMP REPARATIO Coinage in Britain&quot; British Archeaological Reports</p><p><br /></p><p>Matthias Pfisterer and Heinz Winter, “Eine Sammlung barbarisierter spätrömischer Münzen aus Carnuntum,” Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Numismatische Gesellschaft volume 41, no.2[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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