Philip Grierson
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Philip Grierson, was a British historian and numismatist. He was Professor of Numismatics at Cambridge University and a fellow of Gonville and Caius College for over seventy years.
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Arthur EvansAlso won Medal of the Royal Numismatic Society
Eric P. HampAlso won Derek Allen Prize
Willibald SauerländerAlso won Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America
Miri RubinAlso won Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of AmericaKenneth Hurlstone JacksonAlso won Derek Allen Prize
Ernest BabelonAlso won Medal of the Royal Numismatic SocietyAbout this person
Philip Grierson, was a British historian and numismatist. He was Professor of Numismatics at Cambridge University and a fellow of Gonville and Caius College for over seventy years. During his long and extremely prolific academic career, he built the world's foremost representative collection of medieval coins, wrote very extensively on the subject, brought it to much wider attention in the historical community and filled important curatorial and teaching posts in Cambridge, Brussels and Washington DC.
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