Circulating Counterfeits of the Americas edited by John M. Kleeberg

Coinage of the Americas Conference at the American Numismatic Society, New York, held in 1998. A collection of seven papers, plus two further papers forming the appendices, from the Fourteenth Coinage of the Americas Conference held in 1998. The contributors focus on counterfeits, a relatively neglected field of study in numismatics, in the 18th and 19th centuries. 277p, b/w illus (American Numismatics Society 2000).
ISBN 0897222792. Hardback, red cloth. For Table of Contents please see bellow!

Contents:
Preface
Contributors
JOHN M. KLEEBERG Introduction
PHILIP L. MOSSMAN and CHARLES W. SMITH Imported and Domestic Counterfeit Cooper Coins in Pre-Federal America
HORACE FLAT Counterfeiting of the Bolivian Four Soles Coins
KEITH DAVIGNON and BRADLEY S. KAROLEFF, NLG Circulating Counterfeit Capped Bust Half Dollars, 1807-1839
JOHN M. KLEEBERG Counterfeit 2 Reals of the Bust Type: Charles III, Charles IV, Ferdinand VII, 1771-1821; A Survey and Die Study
JOHN P. LORENZO The Counterfeit Spanish Two Reals: Canadian Blacksmiths or North American Tokens
RICHARD G. DOTY Adding Insult to Injury: Altered Notes of the Southern Bank of Georgia
EMMET MCDONALD Nineteenth-Century Counterfeit Detection Devices
ERIC P. NEWMAN Appendix 1: A Counterfeit's Arrest Proves the Circulation of Massachusetts Silver Shillings
JOHN M. KLEEBERG Appendix 2: Flowing Hair and Draped Bust Counterfeit Half Dollars in the ANS Collection.