Ancient Numismatics

A.Y. 2023/2024
9
Max ECTS
60
Overall hours
SSD
L-ANT/04
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The course aims to provide students with a basic grounding in the history of ancient coins, with a focus on the Greek and Roman worlds.
Expected learning outcomes
Knowledge: Students will made aware of the main problems related to coins and coinages in the ancient world, the differences with the contemporary world, some elementary notions of economics and the connection between archeology, history and numismatics.

Skills: Students will learn to manage the coin object within the archaeological excavation and how to catalogue coins; they will learn the basic and current Italian laws about the management of the coins as an archaeological item.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

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