Barrie Cook, curator of medieval and early modern coinage at the British Museum, drewon previous studies by numismatists, historians, and literary scholars to develop an exhibition that explores the r
The 14 talks delivered during the February 2011 conference chronicle the creation of the department of coins and medals at the British Museum in 1861, the growth of the museum's coin collection and ca
Scholars in or associated with the Britain museum community were invited to contribute substantial studies aimed at forging an integrated approach to numismatic and monetary studies, archaeology, and