Assistant Curator of American Collections of American coins, currancy, medals and related objects
Institution Type: | Nonprofit |
Location: | New York, United States |
Position: | Curator |
The American Numismatic Society seeks an Assistant Curator for its collections of American coins, currency, medals and related objects. The Society plays a leading role in American numismatics, and wishes to expand its audience while continuing its role as one of the leading academic institutions in the numismatic field. The Curator should hold a Ph.D. or equivalent academic qualifications in the history or archaeology of the Americas, particularly in areas in which numismatics makes a major contribution to the understanding of the period. Experience in working with coinage or currency is a strong advantage but not required. Based in Manhattan, New York, the American Numismatic Society is one of the oldest members of the American Council of Leaned Societies. Its collection of approximately 800,000 objects is one of the largest in the world.
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For full job particulars and details of how to apply visit: numismatics.org/NewsEvents/2013AmericanCurator or email: position@numismatics.org. |
Website: | http://www.numismatics.org |
Primary Category: | American History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 10/11/2013 |
Closing Date | 01/09/2014 |