ANS – Important Update to OCRE

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The American Numismatic Society (ANS) has released the follow Press Release regarding the Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE) digital resource. The update now includes the latest volume of the Spink’s authoritative series. The ANS has recently launched an update to its Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE) digital corpus. This update, months in the making, incorporates the newly published volume of Spink’s authoritative series, Roman Imperial Coinage (RIC) into OCRE. Published in …

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ANS Announces Update to The Online Coins of the Roman Empire

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The following announcement comes from the American Numismatic Society (ANS). It shares that the Online Coins of the Roman Empire, or OCRE), is being updated to reflect the latest edition of the Roman Imperial Coinage corpus. The update brings new information about coin finds, corrections of old errors, and more details around dating. Roman Imperial Coinage (RIC) is the definitive corpus of coins issued under the Roman Empire. This 10-volume typology spans 460 years of Roman …

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The ANS Launches an Online Fundraising Campaign for OCRE

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The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Society regarding the fundraising campaign launched to support the digital resource, Online Coins of the Roman Empire, or OCRE. The fundraising project, powered via gofundme, will go towards the efforts of maintaining and updating the OCRE database. The resource incorporates over 43,000 types of coins and more than 130,000 physical coins from more than 40 major public and private collections globally. Clinton, the editor of …

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