Classics News and Events
Coins against Humanity?
Katrina Anderson adds her thoughts on Roman spintriae, and that token found in the Thames, in June's .
Tokens from the Tiber: Alternative Currencies?
Clare about the tokens from the banks of the Tiber, and their possible use as an alternative currency.
Crocodilian influences on a denarius of 28 BC
I
n Alfie Wrigley explores why Augustus might have chosen to put a crocodile on his coinage in 28 BC.
Staff Awards Success
Congratulations to Suzanne Frey-Kupper, who won the Global Contribution award at the Staff Awards ceremony on Friday in recognition of her efforts to bring the discipline of numismatics to the world. Congratulations also to Zahra Newby, who has highly commended in the Student Experience category. Read more .
Coin of the Month: The Proculus Enigma
In March's , finalist Greg Edmund examines the questions raised by a recent coin find.