Saturday, September 6

Coinage in Roman Britain: New Perspectives and the Way Forward

By Royal Numismatic Society

Join us at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford for a day of talks on Roman coinage.

Date and time

Location

Ashmolean Museum

Beaumont Street Oxford OX1 2PH United Kingdom

Agenda

10:00 AM - 10:25 AM

Registration

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Session 1

1030–1105: Sam Moorhead, ‘Dr Malcolm Lyne – a life in archaeology and numismatics’ 1105–1140: Anni Byard (University of Leicester), ‘The impact of Rome on British coin hoarding c. 50 BC–AD 96’ 1140–1...

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch (sandwich lunch provided)

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Session 2

1330–1405: Tasha Fullbrook (University of Reading), ‘“Not so barbarous after all!”: New perspectives on the barbarous radiate coinage phenomenon in Roman Britain’ 1405–1440: Susan Walker (University ...

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Tea and coffee break

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Session 3

1530–1600: Stephanie Bonnici (Kings College London), ‘Settlement and connectivity on Roman Vectis: the potential of PAS-recorded coinage on the Isle of Wight’ 1600–1630: Roger Bland, summing up 1630–...

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Drinks Reception

Including drinks, cheese, and charcuterie (vegan options available) in the Money Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum

Good to know

Highlights

9 hours
In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Frequently asked questions

Can I attend online?

Yes. We will be live streaming the talks from 10am-5pm

How much will it cost?

See the buy tickets section. We are committed to supporting early career numismatists so students in higher education go free online or in person.

What's the image you've used?

It's a picture of the Frome Hoard, (C) Portable Antiquities Scheme CC BY-SA 2.0

Is there any parking?

Not at the Ashmolean museum. We recommend you look at the many Park and Ride options available for Oxford. The Pear Tree and Redbridge Park and Ride (300) buses stop at George Street and Magdelen Street - both a 5 minute walk to the Museum. https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/services/OXBC/300#timetable

Organized by

Royal Numismatic Society

The Royal Numismatic Society is the UK’s foremost society for numismatics – the study of coins, medals and related currency items. Founded in 1836 as The Numismatic Society of London, today’s Society is international in subject and membership. Its lectures and publications deal with Classical, Asian, Medieval and Modern coins, paper money, tokens and medals. Fellows include scholars and enthusiasts from around the world.