Ilse and Leo Mildenberg Memorial Lecture: Coins on the Agora—A Visual Approach on Coin Exchange in Classical Athens
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The lecture will look at how coins were used in daily transactions on the 5th-century BCE Athenian agora.
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Ages: Adults.
Wheelchair accessible.
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Free admission, but seating is limited and registration is encouraged. You can register by clicking on the event on this form, beginning Saturday, March 15, after 10am.
Cost
This Event is free!
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Location
- In-person only.
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States
Neighborhood 9
Limited complimentary parking is available in the Broadway Garage, 7 Felton Street, Cambridge.
Dates and Times
Tuesday, March 25 6PM – 7:15PM
The lecture will take place in Menschel Hall, Lower Level. Doors will open for seating at 5:30pm from the Broadway entrance.
Additional information
In this lecture, Frédérique Duyrat, keeper of the Heberden Coin Room at the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, will look at how coins were used in daily transactions on the Athenian agora during the 5th century BCE.
Free

Tuesday, March 25 6PM – 7:15PM
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Last updated March 18, 2025.