Louis Farigault (1860-1942), collectionneur et faussaire ?
Jean-Yves Kind|Guillaume Sarah
Since the late 1960s many Carolingian, early Capetian and feudal coins down to thirteenth century have been considered by numismatists as being forgeries made a certain Louis Farigault, from Châtellerault. This first of two articles surveys what is known on origins this story, Farigault’s biography his relations with numismatic world between 1913 1924 lists debatable in order discuss following article authenticity or unreliability specimens that he put market.
Revue Numismatique|HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)|HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)