{"id":4736,"date":"2019-10-08T21:20:37","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T02:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/austinastro.org\/?p=4736"},"modified":"2019-10-15T12:25:39","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T17:25:39","slug":"general-assembly-meeting-on-friday-october-11-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/austinastro.org\/index.php\/2019\/10\/08\/general-assembly-meeting-on-friday-october-11-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"General Assembly Meeting on Friday, October 11, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Don&#8217;t miss our next General Assembly meeting in October!<\/h3>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Michael Marotta, AAS member and writer, will present a talk on <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>&#8220;Astronomical Symbols on Coins and Banknotes&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Ever since the first coins were struck about 550 BCE kings and their mintmasters have used celestial events to record regnal dates or to show divine favor. Though today the motivations are different, the tradition continues. AAS member Mike Marotta has been granted several literary awards by the American Numismatic Association.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For more information, including time, date, and location please click <a href=\"http:\/\/austinastro.org\/index.php\/event\/aas-general-assembly-meeting-on-friday-october-11-2019\">this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t miss our next General Assembly meeting in October! Michael Marotta, AAS member and writer, will present a talk on &#8220;Astronomical Symbols on Coins and Banknotes&#8221;. Ever since the first coins were struck about 550 BCE kings and their mintmasters have used celestial events to record regnal dates or to show divine favor. Though today [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-default"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinastro.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinastro.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinastro.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinastro.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinastro.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/austinastro.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4736\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/austinastro.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinastro.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/austinastro.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}