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MONEY & MEDALS
The Money and Medals Network is a Subject Specialist Network that aims to enhance knowledge and understanding of coins, medals, tokens and paper money in British collections.
Funded by the British Museum, Arts Council England and The Vivmar Foundation the Network aims to facilitate dialogue and debate around research methodologies, interpretation, display and learning programmes.
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numismatics, n.
The study of coins, medals, and (occas.) banknotes, esp. from an archaeological or historical perspective. Also: the collection of these as artefacts.
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Money and Medals Training Opportunities
Money and Medals online training: storage and display of numismatics
Friday 27th November 2020, 10:00-13:00
Zoom
Please see below for full details for the upcoming Money and Medals online training event on numismatic storage and display with talks given by Henry Flynn. This, the first online training event offered by the SSN for numismatics, will be run via Zoom and moderated by Dr Megan Gooch. This session is FREE to attend and open to anyone working or volunteering with numismatic collections in UK museums and heritage organisations. Whether you are new to these subjects or feel in need of a refresher, all are welcome.
Programme of events:
10:00 Best practice in storage of numismatic material
10:45 BREAK
11:00 Workshop session: what are your numismatic training needs?
11:45 BREAK
12:00 Displaying numismatic material
12:45 Q&A: final chance for questions/comments based on the morning’s events
13:00 END
Booking is essential – to book a place please email [email protected] stating your name and the institution you will be representing, and the Zoom details will be sent to you closer to the time.
The event will also feature a discussion session where you can tell us what you would like future online numismatic training events to focus on. We hope this will be the first of many online events, and would value your input.