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Coins and Medals

Cornell Coin Collection
Comprises ca. 1500 gold, silver and bronze coins from ancient Greece and Rome, and ca. 300 coins from the Byzantine empire, with some additions from Lydia, Persia, the Sassanid Empire, China and modern Europe. From Cornell Library.
Historical Maps and Coins of China
From Brown University Rockefeller Library’s East Asian Collection.
Lawrence University & Buerger Coin Collection
Collection of rare coins. Available through JSTOR.
National Numismatic Collection
"The Smithsonian's National Numismatic Collection...contains objects that represent every inhabited continent and span more than three thousand years of human history." Available via Creative Commons license through JSTOR.
Numismatics Collection
3-d models of coins in the Smithsonian's National Numismatic Collection. Note conditions of CC license.
Xavier University Stamp, Coin, and Medal Collection
Includes coins and stamps collected by Xavier faculty, staff, and Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament. Available via JSTOR.