Speakers
Eleonora Giampiccolo
(Vatican Apostolic Library)
Giancarlo Alteri
(Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana)
Description
The coin Medagliere cabinet of the Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan opened its doors to scholars on 3rd November 2015. Its collection includes more than 50,000 coins and medals. The opening marked the start of the work on cataloguing all the coins and medals of the Cabinet. The poster presents the core of the corpus of Roman Provincial coins of Nicopolis ad Istrum, a collection made unique not only by its quality, but also, and above all, by the quantity of this material which numbers almost a thousand pieces.
Primary authors
Eleonora Giampiccolo
(Vatican Apostolic Library)
Giancarlo Alteri
(Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana)