ANS BUILDING NAMES QUIZ Publique Deposited
The E-Sylum: Volume 7, Number 38, September 19, 2004, Article 2
ANS BUILDING NAMES QUIZ
Pete Smith writes: "I am surprised you didn't get more
responses to last week's question. The author of "Historia
Numorum" was Barclay Vincent Head." John Burns also
chimed in with the correct answer. Now who can tell us the
next name? This gentleman "was a 19th century French
numismatist. He was probably most well-known for his
study of Spanish coinage struck in the time of the Visigoths
and during the rise of Christianity on the Iberian peninsula.
He is also known for his volumes on Italian Renaissance
medals." (No fair peeking at the page 23 article in the
Summer 2004 issue of American Numismatic Society
magazine, which is quoted here. -Editor)- 2004-09-19
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