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.
East Asian department updated in Mantis
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Last week, the East Asian department of the American Numismatic Society
(over 51,000 objects) was migrated into the new CollectiveAccess curatorial
datab...
1 day ago
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