John Porteous. Translated by J C B Eykman. Commissioned by the Nederlandsche Credietbank NV on the occasion of their 50th anniversary. 1968. PB 33 pages + 44 good b&w plates - photo's by P Brouwers. 107 x 206mm. The title translates as 'Minted and Imitated: an episode in the history of our national currency'. Photographs of examples of coins minted in England, Germany, France, Hungary and elsewhere and imitated in the Low Countries. Spine and part of cover faded, otherwise internally very good and from the library of Philip Grierson, with his ex-libris.
Interesting imitations.
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