The Gunnar Ekström chair in numismatics and monetary history
Stockholm Numismatic Institute (NFG) is a part of the Archaeological Research Laboratory at the Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies. It is financed by the Gunnar Ekströms Foundation for Numismatic Research.
The education is part of the education in archaeology. Seminar papers and doctoral students are supervised.
Numismatics is the science of coins and other means of payments etc. The aim of NFG is to set the coins into a wider context - economically, politically, administratively and socially.