Development account for CANOA — Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui, an open corpus of ancient world coinage: Greece, Rome, Persia, Carthage, Byzantium and more.
The corpus aggregates ~128,500 coin types, 540,000+ museum specimens, 9,833 hoards, 17,074 dies and 2,600+ mints from the numismatics.org ecosystem and museum collections. All data is exposed through a free, key-less JSON API.
| Project | Description |
|---|---|
| canoa-skills | Skills for Hermes / Agent Skills: how to use the CANOA API for numismatics, history and education |
| nomisma_raw | Fork of nomisma/data — Nomisma ID text fragments |
| nomisma-symbol-svg | Fork of nomisma/symbol-svg — SVG images of coinage symbols and monograms |
- Data: Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0 — source: numismatics.org projects (OCRE, CRRO, PELLA, SCO, PCO, BIGR, AGCO, AOD, LCO, COI, CM, OSCAR)
- Images: © holding museums (British Museum, BnF, CN, Fitzwilliam, Dumbarton Oaks, …) — many allow non-commercial use with attribution; per-collection licenses: LICENSES.md
- Vocabulary: Nomisma.org
- Corpus: https://canoanumis.org
- API reference: https://canoanumis.org/llms-full.txt
- Licenses: https://canoanumis.org/LICENSES.md
- RDF dumps: https://numismatics.org/rdf/
Contact: info@canoanumis.org (suggestions) · abuse@canoanumis.org (complaints, copyright)