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Mr Terence Volk

Mr Terence Volk is an Affiliated Lecturer (Numismatics and monetary history) in the Faculty of Classics.

Contact:

Post: Faculty of Classics, Sidgwick Avenue, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9DA.
Email: trv10@cam.ac.uk

Major publications:

“The «Mazzarrón» hoard (ICGH 2325) revisted”, 2007, Madrid (Nvmisma, 250, 2006).
“De la taula de canvi al ‘studiolo’”; “Col·leccions principesques, mites populars”; “Historiadors i invencions”, 2007, Barcelona (Cinc segles de Numismàtica Catalana, Museo Nacional d’Art de Catalunya).
“La numismática en Andalucía en la Segunda mitad del siglo XIX” (with Bartolomé Mora Serrano), 2003, Sevilla (Arqueología fin del siglo, SPAL Monografías 3).
“Hoards, dies, and wear; a comparative study of ikalesken silver”, 2002, Madrid (Actas del X Congreso Nacional de Numismática, Albacete, Octubre 1998).
“The composition, distribution, and formation of Roman republican coin-hoards from S. Hispania, c. 100 BC”, 1999, Madrid (Rutas, Ciudades y Moneda en Hispania, Anejos de Archivo Español de Arqueología 20).
“Learning the hard way; 10 years of numismatics and computing”, 1998, Stockholm (Nordisk Numisatisk Årsskrift, 1992-1993).
“Hispania and the gold and silver coinage of Augustus”, “Inventari dels conjunts de monedes d’or i de plata de la Península Ibèrica (August-Neró [pre-reforma]), 1997, Barcelona (La Moneda en temps d’August, Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya).
“An Italian view of the early Empire.  Find reports from the Notizie degli Scavi (NScavAnt)”, 1996, Berlin (Coins and Coin Use in the Roman World).
“Retroconversion and the numerical analysis of Roman republican coin-hoards, I-II”, 1995/1996, Milano (Rivista Italiana de Numismatica, 96/97).
“Gifts, curses, cult and society at Bath” (with J. M. Reynolds), 1990, London (Britannia 20).
“Mint output and coin hoards”, 1990, Louvain-la -Neuve, (Rythmes de la production monétaire, de l’antiquité à nos jours).
La Donazione Chiellini 1883-1983: i rinvenimenti monetali da Santo Stefano ai Lupi, 1983, Livorno (Comune di Livorno).

Current research interests:

Punic coinage of Iberia; Roman coin finds (including Carthage); Italian monetary history (a digitalisation project); Italian parliamentary medals; Reception (especially coin-collecting in the Renaissance).

Recent graduate research topics supervised:

[MPhil essays] “Beards and bulls: a reading of the coinage of Julian Apostate”;  “aurum auspiciumque: Sullan gold coinage reconsidered”, 2006; “The aes coinage of Galba”, 2005; “Image as reality in post-Severan Rome, AD 235-238”, 2005.