Andrew Burnett
Andrew Michael Burnett, is a British numismatist and museum curator, who specialises in Roman coins. He was Deputy Director of the British Museum from 2003 to 2013, and Keeper of its Department of Coins and Medals from 1992 to 2003. He was president of the Royal Numismatic Society from 2013 to 2018.Honours
On 6 May 1982, Burnett was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London. In 2003, he was elected a Fellow of the British Academy, the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences. In the 2012 New Year Honours, he was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire "for services to the British Museum and numismatics".
A Festschrift was published in his honour in 2015. It was edited by Roger Bland and Dario Calomino, and was titled "Studies in Ancient Coinage in Honour of Andrew Burnett".Selected works
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