American Numismatic Society Magazine

Spring, 2003

On the cover: Detail from Louis Alexandre Botte's study for his Society of Architects Medal of 1896. Bronze. Accession number 0000.999.52168. Cover photograph by Sebastian Heath

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Cover Story

The Renaissance of the Cast Medal in 19th Century France
David and Constance Yates
An introduction to art and artists in 19th century France by a leading specialist in the field
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Features

Uncoined Money in the Ancient World Peter van Alfen
First in a series of articles looking at uncoined money in the ANS collection

Saltus Award and Stephen K. Scher Lecture
Robert Wilson Hoge
The grande dame of Canadian medalic art, Dora de Pedery-Hunt, receives Saltus Award

ANS Announces the Publication of Seleucid Coins
A new work by Arthur Houghton and Cartharine Lorber will be the standard work for future generations

The History of the ANS: The Fourth Decade
Abridged by Oliver D. Hoover from Howard Adelson's History of the ANS
The ANS's new role in the history of US medalic art

Current Cabinet Activities
Robert Wilson Hoge
Read about the many questions put to an ANS curator

1933 Double Eagle Finds a Home with the ANS Exhibit
Pamala Plummer-Wright
The anonymous owner of the most expensive coin places it with the ANS's exhibition at the Federal Reserve Bank

Treasures from the Holy Land
A spectacular gold hoard from Israel on view at the ANS

The ANS's Annual Dinner Gala
An enjoyable evening at the ANS's annual fundraising gala

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