Nicholas Julian Mayhew (Nick Mayhew) is Emeritus Professor of Numismatics and Monetary History, at the

Ashmolean Museum The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology () on Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, is Britain's first public museum. Its first building was erected in 1678–1683 to house the cabinet of curiosities that Elias Ashmole gave to the University of ...

, specialising in British and European medieval monetary history and numismatics. He was formerly Deputy Director (Collections) at the Ashmolean Museum.

Awards and honours

* 1995 -

Jeton de Vermeil The Jeton de vermeil is an award recognising scholarly achievement in numismatics. It is awarded by the annually to a foreign (non-French) numismatic scholar, and every three years to the outgoing president of the society. It was formerly known as ...

- awarded by the Société française de numismatique * 2002 -

Medal of the Royal Numismatic Society The Medal of the Royal Numismatic Society was first awarded in 1883. It is awarded by the Royal Numismatic Society and is one of the highest markers of recognition given to numismatists. The President and Council award the Medal annually to an "indi ...

* 2015 - ''Money, Prices and Wages: Essays in Honour of Professor Nicholas Mayhew'', ed. by Martin Allen and D’Maris Coffman (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015).

Publications

* 1988 - ''Coinage in France from the Dark Ages to Napoleon'' (Seaby) * 1997 - ''The gros tournois : proceedings of the Fourteenth Oxford Symposium on Coinage and Monetary History'' Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication 31. * 1999 - ''Sterling: the rise and fall of a currency'' (Allen Lane, Penguin) * 2006 - ''Changing Values in Medieval Scotland: A study of prices, money, and weights and measures'', with Elizabeth Gemmill (CUP). * 2008 - "Research in English museums : university and regional museums", in Görel Cavalli-Björkman and Svante Lindqvist (eds), ''Research and Museums: Proceedings of an International Symposium in Stockholm'' 22–25 May 2007, pp. 148–159.

References

External links

Mayhew's staff page at St Cross, Oxford

Mayhew on worldcat
Year of birth missing (living people) Living people British numismatists People associated with the Ashmolean Museum Place of birth missing (living people) Presidents of the Royal Numismatic Society {{UK-historian-stub