Coins and Medals
The work of the department is supported by a team of Museum Assistants and administrative staff.
Curatorial staff:
Richard Abdy
Curator of Roman coins
Coinage of the Roman Empire
Philip Attwood
Keeper
Head of Department
Robert Bracey
Project curator: Kushan coins
Ancients coins of South and Central Asia
Barrie Cook
Curator of Medieval and Early Modern coinage
Coinage of Medieval and Early Modern Britain and Europe
Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis
Curator of Middle Eastern Coins
Parthian and Sasanian Coins, coins of the Islamic world from AD 650 to the present
Amelia Dowler
Curator of Greek coins
Greek and Roman provincial coins
Catherine Eagleton
Curator of modern money
Coins, paper money, tokens, credit cards, and other money-related objects from the last 300 years
Thomas Hockenhull
Project curator: modern money
Paramdip Khera
Project Curator: Islamic coins
Islamic coins, Indo-Islamic coins and Sikh coins
Janet Larkin
Manager of the Enlightenment gallery
Collections support manager, overseeing loans
Ian Leins
Curator of Iron Age and Roman coins
Coinage of the Roman Empire, Iron Age Britain and Europe
Karin Pallaver
Researcher, Money in Africa
Elizabeth J. Pendleton
Project Curator: Parthian and Sasanian coins (part time)
Parthian and Sasanian Coins
Helen Wang
Curator of East Asian money
Coins and banknotes of East Asia, seventh century BC to the present
Gareth Williams
Curator of Early Medieval coinage
Coinage of Early Medieval Britain and Europe