Identity area
Reference code
UTA 1364-5
Title
Coins
Date(s)
- 1933-1962 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
0.34 m of textual and graphic records
Context area
Name of creator
(1901-1968)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Prof. Heichelheim also became well known as a numismatist. After leaving Germany in 1933, he worked for the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge cataloguing the General and Leake coin collections and preparing a series of catalogues for publication over the next two decades (ca 1937-1950). This series contains drafts of these catalogues (Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum IV (Parts 1-5), photographs of the coins reproduced in the catalogues, correspondence, notes, as well as a report on the Department of Coins and Medals at the Fitzwilliam Museum (ca 1942). There are also two files on the Giessen coin collection and two files which may contain drafts of articles (in German).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Reference number
B2004-0018/021(01)-/022(12)
Reference number (photographs)
B2004-0018/001P(10)-/002P