Wilhelm Müseler (Numismatist)

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Wilhelm Müseler (born September 17, 1952 in Hanover ) is a German numismatist .

Life

Wilhelm Müseler was born in 1952 as the son of the lawyer Karl Müseler and his wife Marianne. After graduating from high school in 1972, Müseler studied history and philosophy in Tübingen, Saarbrücken and Konstanz until 1979. He then worked as a research assistant at the Chair of Ancient History at the University of Tübingen until 1983 and took part in excavations in Petra .

From 1984 to 2016, Müseler headed the Ancient Numismatics Department at the Frankfurt auction house Dr. Busso Peu's successor . His research focuses on ancient coinage in the border areas of the Greek and Persian cultures.

He lives in Germany, France and Switzerland.

Publications

  • with Dietrich OA Klose: Governors - rebels - kings: The coins of Persepolis from Alexander the great to the Sassanids . Munich 2008
  • with Klaus Altmayer, Konstantin Olbrich, Werner Press: Yearbook for Numismatics and Monetary History . Bavarian Numismatic Society, 65th year, 2015
  • Lycian coins in private European collections . Istanbul 2016
  • Ddenewele, the forgotten dynast of the Xanthos Valley and the Nereid Monument . in: Yearbook for Numismatics and Monetary History . No. 67, 2017, pp. 13-30
  • with Diether Schürr: On the chronology in the inscriptions on the agora pillar of Xanthos (TL 44), the affected dynasts and their coins . In: Klio . 2018, No. 100 (2), pp. 381-406
  • with Florian Haymann and Stefan Kötz: A round history - Europe in 99 coin episodes . Nünnerich-Asmus-Verlag, Oppenheim 2020, ISBN 978-3-96176-078-7

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Wilhelm Müseler is going into retirement , Numismatisches NachrichtenBlatt, 10/2016, German Numismatic Society, accessed on March 12, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Müseler, Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German numismatist
DATE OF BIRTH 17th September 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Hanover