# Michel Amandry

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'''Michel Amandry''' (born in 1949) is a French [numismatist](/source/numismatist).

== Career ==
Michel Amandry, the son of the archaeologist [Pierre Amandry](/source/Pierre_Amandry), studied in Strasbourg and Paris, where in 1979 he received his doctorate at the [Sorbonne](/source/Paris-Sorbonne_University). From 1991 to September 2013 he was director of the [Cabinet des Médailles](/source/Cabinet_des_M%C3%A9dailles), the Department of Coins, Medals and Antiquities of the [Bibliothèque nationale de France](/source/Biblioth%C3%A8que_nationale_de_France). He also teaches numismatics as 'directeur d'études' in the [École pratique des hautes études](/source/%C3%89cole_pratique_des_hautes_%C3%A9tudes) in Paris.

His research focus is the numismatics of the [Roman Empire](/source/Roman_Empire).

Michel Amandry is a corresponding member of the [Austrian Academy of Sciences](/source/Austrian_Academy_of_Sciences)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oeaw.ac.at/oeaw_servlet/PersonenDetailsGeneric?id=13974 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2016-09-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130305230754/http://www.oeaw.ac.at/oeaw_servlet/PersonenDetailsGeneric?id=13974 |archive-date=2013-03-05 }}.</ref> and of the [German Archaeological Institute](/source/German_Archaeological_Institute).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dainst.org/en/member/michel-amandry?ft=all |title=Conservateur général Michel Amandry &#124; Deutsches Archäologisches Institut |access-date=2016-09-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140521131625/http://www.dainst.org/en/member/michel-amandry?ft=all |archive-date=2014-05-21 }}.</ref> as well as a member of numerous national numismatic societies. He was awarded the {{Interlanguage link multi|Huntington Medal Award|de}} and the [Medal of the Royal Numismatic Society](/source/Medal_of_the_Royal_Numismatic_Society) in 2004.

From 2003 to 2009, he was President of the International Numismatic Council/ Conseil international de numismatique.<ref>[http://www.muenzgeschichte.ch/downloads/cin-histoire.pdf  Histoire du CIN].</ref>
Furthermore, he has been involved in the publication of numerous numismatic writings since 2003. He was publisher and co-editor of the biennial ''Survey of Numismatic Research'' and editor and co-author of the ''Dictionnaire de numismatique'' published in 2001.

== Selected publications ==
*1978: ''Trésor trouvé en Macédoine, monnaies impériales grecques'',
*1981: ''Le Monnayage de Dymé (Colonia Dumaeorum) en Achaïe, corpus'',
*1983: ''Le Monnayage augustéen de Leptis Minor : Byzacène'',
*1988: ''Le Monnayage des duovirs corinthiens'', (thesis)
*1990: ''Anatolie antique : fouilles françaises en Turquie''
*1991: with Andrew Burnett and others: ''Roman Provincial Coinage'' vol. 1,
*1993: ''Coinage production and monetary circulation in Roman Cyprus'', 
*1994: ''The romanization of Hellenistic coinages in the Mediterranean East'', 
*1999: avec Andrew Burnett and others: ''Roman provincial coinage'' vol. 2,
*2001: ''Dictionnaire de numismatique'', 
*2003: ''A survey of numismatic research : 1996 - 2001'',
*2009: ''A survey of numismatic research : 2002 - 2007'',
*2009: ''Trésors de la Gaule et de l'Afrique du Nord au IVe siècle de notre ère'' (= ''Trésors monétaires'' vol. 23).

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://bnf.academia.edu/MichelAmandry Writings by Michel Amandry on academia.edu]
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