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[Agora Coin] N 16191

Siculo-Punic Coinage, Forgery ... Forgery: the metal has a pitted, cast look, and the weight is less than half of what it should be. Found in the cellar of a modern house. Coin no. 1. Casts stored in Lab Case No. 52D Cellar of house 632β/3 ... 4th c. B.C.

[Agora Coin] N 55835

Athens, Forgery ... Forgery: betrayed by its mediocre style, light weight, pewterlike alloy, and dulled, cast relief, all of which are typical of cheap, modern imitations. Found in mixed, late, although not obviously "modern" ... Second half of 5th c. B.C.

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[Agora Publication] Agora XXVI: The Greek Coins

Kroll, J. H. Walker, A. S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume catalogues over 16,577 identifiable Greek coins produced by the excavations of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens between 1931 and 1990. The majority of the coins found and ... 1993