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The Oxford handbook of Greek and Roman coinage / edited by William E. Metcalf

Introduction / William E. Metcalf -- 1. The Substance of Coinage: The Role of Scientific Analysis in Ancient Numismatics / Matthew J. Ponting -- pt. I Archaic and Classical Greek Coinage -- 2. The ...
Newsweek

Hoard of Ancient Gold Coins Found That Were ‘Too Valuable’ for Everyday Use

Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable hoard of gold coins thought to be more than 2,000 years old in an ancient Greek city. The coins—likely dated to the 5th century B.C.—were found buried in a ...
CU Boulder News & Events

11/10 Lecture: Ancient Greek Coinage from Lydia to Athens

This lecture explores the origins and development of coinage during the Archaic period. It examines when, where, and why coinage was first introduced, how it was produced, and the ways in which it was ...
Popular Science

Ancient ‘rising sun’ coins reveal far-reaching trade network

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Archaeologists analyzing over 200 coins dating back to the first ...