Classics News and Events
New Publication from Doctoral Student Charlotte Mann
An article arising from Charlotte's Masters thesis has now been published: 'The significance of the military representationof Caracalla upon the coinage of his sole reign (212-217 CE)', Journal of the Numismatic Association of Australia vol 28 (2017): 54-65.
A Roman Token Mould in Harvard
Clare discusses a Roman token mould now in Harvard Art Museums for June's Coin of the Month.
Coin of the month: Tokens for the Eleusinian Mysteries
In May's coin of the month Mairi Gkikaki explores the possible connection of some Hellenistic tokens with the Eleusinian mysteries. Read more here.
Royal Numismatic Society Prizes
Congratulations to George Green (Parkes Weber Prize), Charlotte Mann (Parkes Weber Prize), and Dario Calomino (Lhotka Memorial Prize) for the recent recognition of their work in numismatics by the Royal Numismatic Society.
Cristian Mondello wins BA Visiting Fellowship
Congratulations to Cristian Mondello, who will be joining the department at Warwick as a British Academy Visiting Fellow. While at Warwick he will work on the ASINA tokens of late antiquity (which show a donkey), placed within the Token Communities in the Ancient Mediterranean team.