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Ancient Coins, Modern Ideas: Goals and Challenges of Interpretation at the Art Institute of Chicago

(2025)


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This presentation will review the ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine coin collections at the Art Institute of Chicago and survey some challenges faced by museums when displaying ancient coins for public audiences. You'll also learn about the physical and digital strategies the Art Institute of Chicago is exploring for redesigned coin displays. Speakers: Elizabeth Benge, Lillian Sellati.

Note: Video of this presentation is not available.

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