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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Victor_Clark, post: 2504878, member: 10613&quot;]I would argue that history and ancient numismatics are integral to each other. </p><p><br /></p><p>the poet W.H. Auden agreed-</p><p><br /></p><p>Serious historians study coins and weapons </p><p>Not those reiterations of one self-importance </p><p>By whom they date them, </p><p>Knowing that clerks could soon propose a model </p><p>As manly as any of whom schoolmasters tell </p><p>Their yawning pupils</p><p><br /></p><p>there has been a lot written about this approach, including Michael Grant, &quot;Roman History from Coins&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>in my thesis I stressed the multidisciplinary aspects of numismatics and tried to demonstrate how coins can be used as another primary source[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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