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Roman Imperial Coinage (RIC) is the definitive corpus of coins issued under the Roman Empire. This 10-volume typology spans 460 years of Roman minting (from 31 BCE–491 CE), and its publication was itself a monumental undertaking. Begun in 1923 with a volume covering Augustus to Vitellius, the corpus was completed in 1994, ending with the emperor Zeno.
But numismatic knowledge is never crystallized. Spink releases updated volumes as necessary to reflect current research and progression in the field. In 2019, Spink released their latest addition to the RIC corpus. This updated version of RIC covers the Hadrian section of Volume II….
The American Numismatic Society is pleased to announce the launch of CoinHoards, a new web-based, linked open data tool for…
Back in 2015, the ANS launched PELLA (numismatics.org/pella) as our first foray into creating dedicated online tools with a focus…
Friends of the ANS:
As you know, we are facing a challenging public health situation. On behalf of the American Numismatic…
Mashiko receives the J. Sanford Saltus Award from Donald Scarinci, chair of the Award Committee.
The eponymous J. Sanford Saltus Award…
Kenneth Holland and Mary Lannin with Lannin’s struck $1 silver coin.
There are few universal memories that make each of us…
The Annual Report of the American Numismatic Society (FY2017–2018) is now available to download in advance of the Annual Meeting…
Salzburg Museum. Photo: Karl Gruber, CC-BY SA 4.0.
The American Numismatic Society (ANS) welcomes the Director and CEO of the Salzburg…
The ANS is pleased to announce a new interface for Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE), which allows non-specialists,…
The OPAL organizers, Frédérique Duyrat and Andy Meadows.
On April 3–4, the Oxford Paris Alexander Project (OPAL) hosted a conference at…
We are thrilled to announce that the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded the American Numismatic Society (ANS)…