Part I (October 2019): The author dives into the understudied coinage of Parlais, an ancient Gre... more Part I (October 2019): The author dives into the understudied coinage of Parlais, an ancient Greek lakeside village in southwest Turkey. Part II (November 2019): The author's look at Parlais coinage concludes with specimens that feature a wild cat and an aquatic creature.
The attribution of a worn, bronze obol turned into a mission to unmask a mysterious magistrate. ... more The attribution of a worn, bronze obol turned into a mission to unmask a mysterious magistrate. (A study of Colophon coinage.)
The University of Oxford’s popular website [Roman Provincial Coinage Online] forges ahead and get... more The University of Oxford’s popular website [Roman Provincial Coinage Online] forges ahead and gets a much-anticipated makeover.
An obituary on one of the foremost numismatic researchers of our time, Dr. Richard Doty (1942–201... more An obituary on one of the foremost numismatic researchers of our time, Dr. Richard Doty (1942–2013), a dear friend of this writer.
A narrative report on the discovery and authenticity of the second known antoninianus of Proculus... more A narrative report on the discovery and authenticity of the second known antoninianus of Proculus.
Japan was crippled by a national coin shortage with the introduction of the Space Invaders video ... more Japan was crippled by a national coin shortage with the introduction of the Space Invaders video game, or was it?
In 2012, two metal detectorists on the island of Jersey unearthed the largest Celtic coin hoard i... more In 2012, two metal detectorists on the island of Jersey unearthed the largest Celtic coin hoard in the world.
A new London token issued by an unknown trader from the Half Moon Court on Bow Lane has been disc... more A new London token issued by an unknown trader from the Half Moon Court on Bow Lane has been discovered.
Part I (October 2019): The author dives into the understudied coinage of Parlais, an ancient Gre... more Part I (October 2019): The author dives into the understudied coinage of Parlais, an ancient Greek lakeside village in southwest Turkey. Part II (November 2019): The author's look at Parlais coinage concludes with specimens that feature a wild cat and an aquatic creature.
The attribution of a worn, bronze obol turned into a mission to unmask a mysterious magistrate. ... more The attribution of a worn, bronze obol turned into a mission to unmask a mysterious magistrate. (A study of Colophon coinage.)
The University of Oxford’s popular website [Roman Provincial Coinage Online] forges ahead and get... more The University of Oxford’s popular website [Roman Provincial Coinage Online] forges ahead and gets a much-anticipated makeover.
An obituary on one of the foremost numismatic researchers of our time, Dr. Richard Doty (1942–201... more An obituary on one of the foremost numismatic researchers of our time, Dr. Richard Doty (1942–2013), a dear friend of this writer.
A narrative report on the discovery and authenticity of the second known antoninianus of Proculus... more A narrative report on the discovery and authenticity of the second known antoninianus of Proculus.
Japan was crippled by a national coin shortage with the introduction of the Space Invaders video ... more Japan was crippled by a national coin shortage with the introduction of the Space Invaders video game, or was it?
In 2012, two metal detectorists on the island of Jersey unearthed the largest Celtic coin hoard i... more In 2012, two metal detectorists on the island of Jersey unearthed the largest Celtic coin hoard in the world.
A new London token issued by an unknown trader from the Half Moon Court on Bow Lane has been disc... more A new London token issued by an unknown trader from the Half Moon Court on Bow Lane has been discovered.
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