Numismatic Antiquarianism through Correspondence (16th–18th c.)

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This book presents 14 articles collected from the 2017 meeting on numismatic antiquarianism held in Rome.

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In the Margin of the Project Fontes Inediti Numismaticae Antiquae (FINA)

Edited by François de Callataÿ

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CONTENTS

  1. Daniela Williams. Fool Me Once, Don’t Fool Me Twice: Collecting Forgeries to Train the Eye (17th–early 19th Centuries)
  2. Guy Meyer. Moulages de monnaies antiques ou comment produire des copies (XVIe–XVIIIe siècles)
  3. Johan van Heesch. The Missing Caesar: Inventing Bronze Coins for Otho
  4. Michiel Verweij. Speaking about Manuscripts: Unpublished Works in Correspondence
  5. Ute Wartenberg and Jonathan Kagan. Recording Coin Finds and Hoards in Early Modern England
  6. John Cunnally. Two Centuries of Collecting, Describing, and Explaining Contorniates
  7. Federica Missere Fontana. Di vizi e di virtù. Di Pertinaci e di Didii, di Pescennii e di Gordiani
  8. Martin Mulsow. Numismatic Antiquarianism: Coins from the Ancient East in Early Modern Europe
  9. Andrew Burnett. Queen Elizabeth and the Twelve Caesars
  10. Elena Vaiani. Peiresc and the Coins through his Correspondence
  11. Marco Callegari. About Books and Coins: The Letters of Charles Patin to Giulio Antonio Arevoldi between 1679 and 1693
  12. Maria Cristina Molinari. The Story of Francesco Gottifredi’s Unpublished Book through the Analysis of the Letters of his Contemporaries
  13. Manuela Mayer. Monastic Antiquarianism in Austria and the République de Médailles: The Numismatic Collection of Göttweig Abbey
  14. Bernhard Woytek. Publishing the Doctrina Numorum Veterum: New Evidence on the Three Editions of Joseph Eckhel’s Masterwork

ABOUT THE EDITOR
François de Callataÿ is a Belgian ancient historian, professor at the École pratique des hautes études (Paris/Sorbonne), who has written significant studies of coinage and finance in the ancient Mediterranean world.

AWARD
Winner, 2023 Numismatic Literary Guild, Best Specialized Book on Numismatic History or Personalities

ISBN (United States) 978-0-89722-368-3
ISBN (rest of world) 978-0-89722-391-1
Hardcover, x + 270 pages, 8.5″ x 11″, b/w illustrations