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Programme for 2015 Medallion
Congress
The second
British Historical Medallion Congress to be held in Warwick on Saturday 11th July at the
Warwick Hilton
The
2015 programme has now been confirmed as follows:
Henry Flynn, Department
of Coins and Medals, British Museum:“Mapping the
nation’s collections: an introduction to the Money and Medals Network.” 10.00-10.45
Tea
or coffee 10.45-11.15
Christopher Eimer: “Sultan
Mehmed II, Constantinople and the Magnus Princeps Bronze Relief.” 11.15-12.15
Philip
Attwood,
Curator of Medals, Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum:“Edward Thomason’s other medallic series:
an overview.” 12.15-12.45
LUNCH 12.45 -2.00
Daniel Fearon: “The Christopher Foley
Collection - some highlights and reflections on producing a sale catalogue.” 2.00-2.30
Peter
Clayton:
“Archaeological Ladies”
2.30-3.15
Peter Glews: “Thomason
and the Elgin Marbles, Part 2” 3.15-3.45
Afternoon
tea
3.45-4.00
Andrew
Wager:
“Medals in boxes” 4.00-4.30
Frances
Simmons:
“Commissioning Medals” 4.30-5.00
After
this there will be an evening meal followed by a Congress bourse giving the
opportunity for delegates to acquire new specimens for their collection. A
number of well- known specialist dealers have indicated they will be
attending the bourse.
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