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ABSTRACT: The city of Ankyra in Phrygia chose a scene of coin minting as the reverse motif for one of its coin issues. The coin, struck during the reign of Philip the Arab, is of particular significance as it is the only Roman Imperial... more
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      Iconography, Ancient Greek Numismatics, 3rd Century AD
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      Ancient Roman Numismatics, Countermarked Coins, Museum Collections
ABSTRACT: The publication details the history of commercial numismatics in Frankfurt after the Second World War. It discusses the companies Frankfurter Münzhandlung GmbH, Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger, Commerzbank AG - Numismatik and... more
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      Numismatics, Collectors and Collecting
ABSTRACT: Preliminary report and first results of an investigation into the countermarks of the Julio-Claudian emperors, which were punched on bronze coins in the West of the Roman Empire. ZUSAMMENFASSUNG: Vorbericht und erste Ergebnisse... more
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      Ancient Roman Numismatics, Countermarked Coins, Coin Circulation, Coin Finds
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      Ancient Roman Numismatics, Countermarked Coins, Museum Collections
ABSTRACT: The deciphering and interpretation of the countermark AVG is discussed in this colloquium paper, which also demonstrates how early Tiberian coinage can be distinguished from late Augustan coinage circulating in the Rhine area... more
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      Ancient Roman Numismatics, Countermarked Coins, Coin Circulation, Coin Finds
ABSTRACT: Countermarks of the type VAR(i) stamped on a coin found in Mainz and a second coin from Sanne were produced using the same countermark punch. This provides us with information concerning the circulation of coinage in the early... more
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      Ancient Roman Numismatics, Countermarked Coins, Coin Circulation, Coin Finds
ABSTRACT: The purpose behind cast collections and the production of plaster casts.
ZUSAMMENFASSUNG: Funktion von Abgusssammlungen und Herstellung von Gipsabgüssen.
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      Museum Education, Collecting and Collections, Plaster Casts
ABSTRACT: Introducing and drawing attention to the exhibition, “Griechische Münzen - griechische Welt“.
ZUSAMMENFASSUNG: Einführung und Hinweis auf die gleichnamige Ausstellung.
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      Ancient Greek Numismatics, Museum Collections
ABSTRACT: Exhibition catalogue: the theme of the exhibition was the coinage of the Greek states from its beginnings to the second century A.D. ZUSAMMENFASSUNG: Die Ausstellung widmete sich der Münzprägung der griechischen Staatenwelt von... more
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      Ancient Greek Numismatics, Museum Collections
ABSTRACT: Short introduction to the coins of the Roman Emperors for schoolchildren.
ZUSAMMENFASSUNG: Kurze Einführung in die Münzen der römischen Kaiserzeit für Schulklassen.
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      Museum Education, Ancient Roman Numismatics
ABSTRACT: Introduction to the exhibition, „Weltmacht Rom - Krise und Verwandlung“, which concerned the period of Late Antiquity.
ZUSAMMENFASSUBG: Einführung in die gleichnamige Ausstellung, die sich der Spätantike widmet.
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      Late Antiquity, Ancient Roman Numismatics, Museum Collections
ABSTRACT: The collection of countermarked coins assembled by Konrad Bech of Mainz is based around the punched marks which were employed under the early Roman Empire in the area of the later provinces Germania inferior and superior. Each... more
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      Ancient Roman Numismatics, Countermarked Coins, Coin Circulation, Coin Finds
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study is to provide a user-friendly catalogue of the countermarked coins of the early Empire circulating in the Rhine area. The creation of a citable handbook through the systematic compilation and analysis... more
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      Ancient Roman Numismatics, Countermarked Coins, Coin Circulation, Coin Finds
ABSTRACT: In the Hadrianic period a round temple made of wood was erected on the Grosser Hafner, an island in the Zürichsee. Excavations revealed a total of nearly 90 coins. The majority of the coins were considerably earlier in date than... more
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      Ancient Roman Numismatics, Coin Circulation, Coin Finds
ABSTRACT: The article discusses a group of countermarked coins of the Augustan period, which were claimed to have been found in Xanten but which in fact acquired their countermarks in Thrace and Moesia. It is very likely that these coins... more
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      Ancient Roman Numismatics, Countermarked Coins, Collectors and Collecting, Coin Finds
ABSTRACT: A short account of the methodology and techniques used when dealing with coin finds, intended to inform the wider public. ZUSAMMENFASSUNG: Einem breiten Kreis soll in einem kurz gehaltenen Beitrag die Methodik und Arbeitsweise... more
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      Museum Education, Ancient Roman Numismatics, Museum Collections, Coin Finds
ABSTRACT: The coins found in the military camp at Hedemünden and their countermarks provide a numismatic confirmation of the site's date, in the years 11-8/7 B.C. ZUSAMMENFASSUNG: Die im Lager von Hedemünden gefundenen Münzen und ihre... more
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      Ancient Roman Numismatics, Countermarked Coins, Coin Circulation, Coin Finds
ABSTRACT: In 1993 a hoard was discovered during forestry work in Vättis (Canton St. Gallen, Switzerland). This was buried during the reign of Aurelian. Subsequent investigations and new analyses of the material have led to a greater... more
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      Ancient Roman Numismatics, 3rd Century AD, Coin Circulation, Coin Finds
ABSTRACT: This paper documents the process of making casts of coins with plasticine, aluminium foil or silicon. The individual stages are described in detail as well as the final stage of filling the moulds with plaster. ZUSAMMENFASSUNG:... more
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      Museum Education, Plaster Casts