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Numismatist · Scholar

Willy Schwabacher

fl. 1946–1981

Numismatist, active 1946–1981.

Life and work

  1. 1946
    Published 'The Coins of the Vouni Treasure. Contributions to Cypriote Numismatics' (Opuscula Archaeologica 4, pp. 25-46), the first publication of the coin hoard from the palace excavations at Vouni.

    VouniRogge et al. 2019, p. 387Mitford 1971

  2. 1947–1949
    Published 'The Coins of the Vouni Treasure Reconsidered' in Nordisk Numismatisk Arsskrift 1947 [1949], pp. 67-104; the Vouni coins are cited to Schwabacher 1947 in City of Gold (Stasioikos of Marion issue).

    VouniRogge et al. 2019, p. 387Childs et al. 2012, p. 72

  3. 1964
    Neue Methoden in der griechischen Muenzforschung (Lund 1964, 11 pp.), a short overview of Greek numismatic method, appears as Vol. XV in a Lund series list; not on Cyprus.

    LundKarageorghis & Amyx 1974

  4. 1981
    A 1981 'The Coins of the Vouni Treasure Reconsidered', Numismatic Report Cyprus 12, pp. 11-48, is cited in one French article; other sources cite only the 1947[1949] version, so this may be a second printing or a mis-citation.

    Le voyage de la…, p. 18

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Sources

  1. 1.Willy Schwabacher (1946). “The Coins of the Vouni Treasure. Contributions to Cypriote Numismatics”. Opuscula Archaeologica 4, 25-46.
  2. 2.Willy Schwabacher (1947). “The Coins of the Vouni Treasure Reconsidered”. Nordisk Numismatisk Årsskrift, 67-104.
  3. 3.S. Rogge (ed.), Ch. Ioannou (ed.), Th. Mavrojannis (ed.) (2019). Salamis of Cyprus: History and Archaeology from the Earliest Times to Late Antiquity. Münster, Waxmann.
  4. 4.T. B. Mitford (1971). The Inscriptions of Kourion. Philadelphia, American Philosophical Society.
  5. 5.W. A. P. Childs (ed.), J. S. Smith (ed.), J. M. Padgett (ed.) (2012). City of Gold: The Archaeology of Polis Chrysochous, Cyprus. Princeton, Princeton University Art Museum.
  6. 6.V. Karageorghis, D. A. Amyx (1974). Cypriote Antiquities in San Francisco Bay Area Collections. Göteborg.
  7. 7.“Le voyage de la monnaie chypriote archaique”. Online
  8. 8.“The Vouni Treasure and monetary practice”. Online