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The CCCRH collection is largely comprised of coins, medals, medallions and tokens, but we also have a large number of manuscripts and other items, including icons, figurines and weapons. We welcome opportunities to make items from our collection available to churches, schools, mosques and other community groups.

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Herodian oil lamp, Jerusalem, first century CE. CCCRH 3279
Quire from Koberger Bible, Gospel of Matthew, Latin text with commentary by Nicholas of Lyra, Nuremberg, 1497 CE. CCCRH 3232.
  • Ptolemaic Coins Online recently updated

    More than 660 Ptolemaic coins from the Bibliothèque nationale de France have been added into the Nomisma.org numismatic Linked Open Data cloud and are accessible through Ptolemaic Coins Online and the broader Hellenistic Royal Coinages umbrella site. There are now about 2,400 Ptolemaic coins in PCO (which includes at this phase the gold and silver…

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  • Digital BNJ

    The British Numismatic Journal (BNJ) is the Society’s principal publication, and is the foremost jounrnal for the matters relating to British Numismatics. It contains a number of scholarly articles as well as notes, obituaries, reviews and transactions. The journal is produced annually in hard-back form, and a copy is sent free to all members of the Society. Back…

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  • Thousands of coins added to SCO

    Seleucid Coins Online (SCO) has received a major new a set of data for around 6,500 coins in the Bibliothèque nationale de France collection. The information is connected to URIs defined in PELLA and SCO. This latest data set includes 4,450 coins from the Seleucid Empire. This nearly doubles the number of specimens available in SCO. The American Numismatic Society has…

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  • Inventory of Greek Coin Hoards

    The original Inventory of Greek Coin Hoards (IGCH), edited by Margaret Thompson of the ANS, Otto Mørkholm of the Danish cabinet in Copenhagen and Coin Kraay of the Heberden Coin Room in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, was published in 1973 by the ANS for the International Numismatic Commission. The work contains inventory listings of 2387…

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  • ARCHER: American Numismatic Society Archives

    In 2004 the ANS established a centralized archive when it was preparing to move to its location in Lower Manhattan. The mission of the Archives is to serve as a centralized resource for historical information about the Society. The ANS Archives fulfills this mission by: collecting, preserving, and making accessible the historical records of the…

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  • Recent articles in Australasian Coin & Banknote Magazine

    We have recently published online three more articles by Dr Peter Lewis in the Australasian Coin & Banknote Magazine: February 2019 – The Coins of Tarsus, Part 1 December 2018 / January 2019 – An Interesting Byzantine Coin from the 11th Century November 2018 – Griffins

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