CNG 76 is online.
It includes a half Athenian Dekadrachm.
A few years ago CNG started describing the Etrurian 'gorgon' coins as depicting Metus, the personification of Fear. I haven't noticed any other catalogers doing this. I wonder what lead to the change?
In Medusa: Solving the Mystery of the Gorgon, Stephen Wilk theorizes some 'gorgons' might depict Fear and Dread, but he knows of no examples.
Updates to RRDP specimens
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At long last, we have migrated the objects accessible in the SITNAM public
database into a CollectiveAccess back-end. SITNAM was initially launched as
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4 weeks ago
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