Classics News and Events
Coin of the Month: The crocodile as a symbol of Egypt on a victory coin of Augustus
Undergraduate student Richa Snell explores the use of the crocodile on an aureus of Augustus in this piece.
September coin of the month: Achaean League Coinage and Collective Identity
In this month's coin of the month, recent graduate Jameson Minto talks about how the coinage of the Achaean League conrtibuted to different types of identity in the Hellenistic world. Read more here.
From divinity to the Duce: the many meanings of the Julian Star
Read about the use of the Julian star under Mussolini in August's coin of the month, written by Daisy Ashton.
Coin of the Month: Greek by name, Indian by nature: Indo–Greek Coinage
In May's coin of the month Tunrayo Olaoshun explores Indo-Greek coinage. Read more here.
Coin of the Month: The snake god and the satirist
April's coin of the month, written by Matthew Smith, explores Lucian's Alexander in connection with a coin from Abonuteichos.