The third Society lecture of 2017/18, and the last before the Christmas break, will be delivered by the most recently awarded medallist of the RNS, Dr Lutz Ilisch of the University of Tübingen. Drawing on his extensive and celebrated work on the coinage of medieval Islam, he will be speaking on the title European silver exports to Syria and a Crusader-Ayyubid condominial mint. The lecture will be delivered at 6pm on Tuesday 19th December at Spink & Son Ltd., 69 Southampton Row, London WC1B 4ET. All society meetings are open to all. Full information on the current lecture schedule can be found here.
This lecture accompanies the Society’s annual Christmas party. Please join us at Spink & Son Ltd for drinks and refreshments and a chance to catch up with old friends and meet new ones. This event is always an cheery and enjoyable end of the year. And finally, whether you are able to attend the Society lecture or not, may you have a very merry Christmas and an enjoyable and relaxing holiday period!
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