Carmen Arnold Biucchi | |
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Born | Lugano |
Alma mater | University of Fribourg |
Occupation | Damarete Curator of Ancient Coins |
Employer | Harvard Art Museums |
Organization | International Numismatic Council |
Known for | Classical numismatist and archaeologist |
Carmen Arnold-Biucchi is a classical numismatist and archaeologist. Born in Lugano, Switzerland, she studied classical archaeology and ancient history at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, receiving her Magister in 1971. She completed her dissertation on Cypriot terracottas in 1976.[1] She is an expert on the coinages of Greek Sicily and Hellenistic numismatics.[2]
Arnold-Biucchi worked at the American Numismatic Society from 1982 to 2002, before becoming the Damarete curator of ancient coins at the Harvard Art Museums in 2002.[1] She retired in 2019.[3]