Aims & Objectives
The mission of the Australian Centre for Ancient Numismatic Studies is to promote research in the field of ancient numismatics, and to thereby further the study of ancient history. Its objectives, as stated in the Centre's constitution are:
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To establish a Centre of international excellence in the study of ancient numismatics.
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To act as a major linkage to national and international research programs in the study of ancient numismatics.
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To facilitate reciprocal visits by staff members with other Universities, Museums or similar bodies in support of the Centre's objectives.
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To assist qualified Macquarie University students to participate in the study of ancient numismatics both at Macquarie University and elsewhere.
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To arrange publication of the results of the Centre's research, and to publish catalogues of Macquarie University's ancient coin collection.
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To arrange lectures on ancient numismatics for Macquarie University Ancient History students.
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To undertake such ventures, incidental or conducive, that would bring about the achievement of the above objectives.