A League Of His Own Nina P. West, Artfact.com Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:05:11 -0000 Hall of Famer Honus Wagner is famous for more than his batting stats. Big Bucks For Wooden Ducks Nina P. West, Artfact.com Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:58:57 -0000 A little piebald sea duck fetches $120,000 at auction. A lot, but no where near the record of $856,000. Beatrix's Brilliant Bunnies Nina P. West, Artfact.com Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:20:35 -0000 An illustration from the creator of Peter Rabbit sells for nearly $600,000 in London.
Today's Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Exhibitions and Events
Aug 29: Guided Tours - Introduction to Museum Collections Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:09:03 -0500 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM One-hour tours, given by Museum-trained guides, feature masterpieces from the collections. Location: Sharf Visitor Center Tickets: Free with Museum admission.Click here for details(c) 2008 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Aug 29: Guided Tours - Art of Asia Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:09:03 -0500 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM One-hour tours, given by Museum-trained guides, feature masterpieces from this collection. Location: Sharf Visitor Center Tickets: Free with Museum admission.Click here for details Related Collection: Art of Asia, Oceania and Africa(c) 2008 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Aug 29: Guided Tours - Art of Europe Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:09:03 -0500 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM One-hour tours, given by Museum-trained guides, feature masterpieces from this collection.
Location: Sharf Visitor Center Tickets: Free with Museum admission.Click here for details Related Collection: Art of Europe Language: English(c) 2008 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
American Numismatic Society - List of images of ancient coins with descriptions and references to the standard literature.
Ancient Coin Collectors Guild - A non-profit organization committed to promoting the free and independent collecting of coins from antiquity. The goal of this guild is to insure collectors can legally acquire and hold any numismatic item of historical interest regardless of date or place of origin.
Meta Description: [ Preserving our freedom to collect ]
Ancient Coin Resource Center - Find useful information about ancient history, the ancient coin market, and societies. Sponsored by the Celator.
Meta Description: [ The Celator, a Publication of Ancient and Medieval Coins and Antiquities. Information about ancient Greek, Roman and non-classical coins and ancient coins for sale. ]
Ancient Coin Vault - Online auctions, classifieds, forums, coin gallery, coin store, and chat room are available here to discuss and learn about ancient coins.
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Ancient Coins - An educational site by Dr. Tom Buggey. Coins of Rome, Greece, and other cultures are featured along with many resources for attributing. Maps of ancient Greece and Rome, mints, essays, and other illustrations are featured.
Meta Description: [ Ancient Greek and Roman Coins ]
Ancient Roman and Greek Coins - Answers to frequently asked questions. Mostly for beginners, but some advanced material can be found, too.
Bearers of Meaning - The Ottilia Buerger Collection of Ancient and Byzantine Coins at the Wriston Art Center Galleries, Lawrence University. Includes, history, images and a glossary.
Beast Coins - On-line collection of ancient and world coins, specializing in animal and architecture topics.
CoinArchives.com - An online archive of ancient coins featured in major numismatic auctions. The site features a search engine and allows you to view the original text, images, and prices realized from many auction catalogs.
Coins of Ancient Miletos - An introduction to the bronze, silver, and electrum coins of the ancient Greek city of Miletos (Miletus) in Ionia.
Meta Description: [ On the history and origins of coinage, with a collection of ancient Greek coins from Miletus, the birthplace of the modern world. ]
Coins of Moldavia and Wallachia - A survey into some private collections and a database of romanian medieval coins in net auctions. Site includes images and information. (English and Romanian)
David R. Sear - Dedicated to ancient numismatics - Greek, Roman and Byzantine. Browse through books on ancient coins, read about the Ancient Coin Certification Service, and read ancient numismatic and historic articles at the Academy.
Meta Description: [ David R Sear: A site dedicated to ancient numismatics - Greek, Roman and Byzantine coinage. Browse through books on ancient coins, read about the Ancient Coin Certification Service, purchase featured coins, and read ancient numismatic and historic articles at the Academy. ]
FORVM`s Classical Numismatics - Discussion board which includes Coin of the Day polls and never-ending coin cleaning contest.
Meta Description: [ An online forum for classical numismatics discussion - Roman coins, Greek coins, Celtic coins, Byzantine coins and other ancient coins. Member coin photo gallery, live chat, and more. ]
Indian Coins - Coins of ancient, medieval and Islamic India with a little history.
Meta Description: [ This Web site displays Indian coins from Ancient to Medieval, including Islamic coins in a catalogue form with history and cronology of the dynasty. Awadh & Bahmani Coins are dealt in detail. ]
Introduction to Ancient Coins - An introduction to ancient coins for those who know little about this area of coin collecting.
500Ken's Steiglitz - Unpublished, rare, unusual, or unattributed ancient coins with images.
Numismopolis - Contains a personal collection and information for beginners as well as information on the ancient minting process.
Polymathematica - Multidiscipline site about science with good information about cleaning ancient coins.
404St Andrews Database Index of Coins - The electronic index of the Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles, a series published for the British Academy by the Oxford University Press 1958-.
Twelve Caesars - Ancient coin site with something for all levels of collectors. Section on making ancient coins a family affair.
Wildwinds - Archive with search function that lists Roman coins by Emperor or by Sear number, Greek coins by Sears number or city and Byzantine coins by Sears number and Ruler.
