Category Archives: Richard Beleson

Ancient Coins and (Modern) Object Biographies

By Nathan Elkins for American Numismatic Society (ANS) …… One way to study numismatic objects is through the lens of the anthropological/archaeological concept of object biography. A helpful guide from Stanford University (PDF here) defines it as follows: “Object biography is a methodology that goes beyond provenance research to create close, contextual consideration of the […]

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Attendees at the 1715 Fleet Conference in Vero Beach Talk About Treasure. VIDEO: 6:06

Richard Beleson, David Crooks, William Diaz, Douglas Gossage, John Putrow, Linda Ullian Schmid, Julie Stocker, Rex Stocker, and Gay Withers. Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com……… More then 100 people attended the banquet for the 300th Anniversary of the wreck of the Spanish Plate Fleet  held in Vero Beach, Florida. Many people shared  their stories and involvement […]

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