Coins from the Zygmunt Mineyko’s Collection in the Cabinet of Coins and Medals of the National Museum in Warsaw
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https://doi.org/10.23858/WN68.2024.006Keywords:
Zygmunt Mineyko, National Museum in Warsaw, Greece, Rome, Byzantium, museum collections, numismaticsAbstract
The article presents the history of the donation from Zygmunt Mineyko, consisting of 130 ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine coins. The text includes a profile of the donor, the circumstances of the collection’s transfer, and the context of provenance research. The most significant element of the article is an extensive catalogue of the coins, including those considered lost after World War II.
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