ATG letters: Money matters – more thoughts on that British Museum department name change
Daniel Fearon has raised an interesting issue, concerning the British Museum’s name change to their Department of Coins and Medals, on which Brian Clivaz and Michael Graham-Stewart have since commented, not entirely uncritically (Letters, ATG Nos 2632 and 2633).
In order to establish the facts, I wrote to the BM, enquiring as to the reason for the alteration,…