The American Numismatic Society (ANS) has issued the second episode of its podcast, The Planchet. The ANS podcast can be found on virtually every podcast service including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Pocket Cast. It is free and available to everyone, even if you are not an ANS Member. You can also play it via a web player directly from the ANS site.
The second episode of The Planchet features guests Dr. Lucia Carbone, Assistant Curator for Roman Coins for the ANS, and Dr. Katie Cupello, expert on Mark Antony and Roman portraiture, as they talk about Antony, his many wives, political iconography, and his program of coinage in the Roman East.
American Numismatic Society
Currently, the ANS plans to produced a one-hour long podcast each month. There will also be occasional special episodes focused on ANS news and information. They are keeping up that pace so far with two releases in as many months.
To sign up to receive this new podcast, open up your favorite podcast app and search for “The Planchet”.
If you are looking for other coin collecting related podcasts, check out this Mail Bag post outlining some of the ones that I listen to here at USCoinNews.com
If you are interested in becoming a member of the ANS, you can check out the details here.