American Numismatic Society Magazine

Summer, 2003

On the cover: "The Continents" Bowling Green, Manhattan. Photograph by Alan Roche

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Cover Story

Monuments, Medals & Metropolis Part I: Beaux Arts Architecture Peter van Allen
First in a series of articles examing the relatinship between numismatics and other artistic media in Manhattan
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Features

Iraq Museum Coins Found Safe
Michael Bates
After reports of looting, Islamic numismatists and others ask, "But what about the coins?"

The History of the ANS: the Fifth Decade
Oliver Hoover
The early part of the 20th century, the ANS strikes commemerative medals and moves to new quarters

Eric P. Newman: A Collector Profile
Robert Wilson Hoge
First in a series of articles profiling major collectors

Congress Considers Import Restrictions on Iraqi Artifacts
Peter K. Tompa
The Iraqi Cultural Heritage Protection Act (H. R. 2009) could adversely impact ancient and foreign numismatics

The Groves Forum & COAC
Robert Wilson Hoge
Two days of lectures, presentations, learning and celebration

The Case for Gold
James Grant
Gold was the right thing to bury in A.D. 680

Subway Token's Passing Just the Latest for NYC
George S. Cuhaj
A look at the history of the NYC transit system and tokens

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