Planchet Podcast
The podcast of the American Numismatic Society
Today’s guest is archaeologist and numismatist François de Callataÿ whose latest book, Numismatic Antiquarianism through Correspondence (16th–18th c.): In the Margins of the Project Fontes Inediti Numismaticae Antiquae (FINA) was published by the American Numismatic Society (and is now available to purchase). In this episode, we talk about what “numismatic antiquarianism” means, the origins of the FINA project and its “Grand Document” of over 5,000 letters to and from European collectors, which is available for online research, and the personalities behind this often competitive international correspondence that marked the birth of modern, serious numismatic collecting and scholarship. Because François was…
Today’s guest is journalist and historian Eric Brothers who is breathing new life into numismatic writing. His recent articles have…
We start Season 4 of The Planchet podcast with a very special guest: Ventris Gibson, the 40th Director of the…
Christopher R. McDowell is a lifelong numismatist and recognized expert in the area of colonial coinage and medals. He is…
Dr. Waleed Ziad is Assistant Professor and Ali Jarrahi Fellow in Persian Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at…
Dr. T. Corey Brennan is a professor of Classics at Rutgers University. His newest book, published by Oxford University Press…
Photo: Detail of the cover of Billy Bragg’s 2022 record, The Million Things that Never Happened.
Singer-songwriter and activist Billy Bragg…
Richard Abdy has worked in the Department of Coins and Medals at the British Museum since 1998 where he first…
ANS photographer Alan Roche has been making coin images for the American Numismatic Society for 20 years. He brings his…
After a two-year hiatus because of COVID-19, the Eric P. Newman Graduate Summer Seminar in Numismatics returned in 2022 for…
Season 3 of The Planchet podcast continues with a conversation with Len Augsburger, Executive Director of the Newman Numismatic Portal….
Season 3 of The Planchet podcast begins with a wide-ranging interview with Shanna Schmidt of Shanna Schmidt Numismatics. Since 2019,…