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This week I attended, through the benefit of the internet, the annual Joseph Eckhel memorial lecture held by the Department of Numismatics and Monetary History in the University of Vienna. The speaker was Markus Peter who spoke on A Numismatic Parallel World: Imitation and Forgery in the Roman World.
In the lecture one part touched on the casting of Severan Roman denari...
The 17th century saw a blossoming of learning. Unlike today the fields of interest were broad and people with an interest in physical science would also study natural sciences as well as history. The well to do would frequently embark on a grand tour of Europe and beyond to enhance their education.
An example of this is Edmund Halley (1656-1742) best known today as an ...