The Celator was a monthly magazine covering ancient coins and the ancient coin market.[1][2] It was founded in 1987 by coin dealer Wayne Sayles in a newsprint format.[3] The Celator was then edited and published by Kerry Wetterstrom in magazine format.[4] From 1988 to 1995 a yearly Best of The Celator was printed. The magazine was based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.[5]

The Celator
Cover of February 2010 issue
TypeMonthly
FormatMagazine
EditorWayne Sayles (1987–1999)
Kerry Wetterstrom (1999–2012)
Founded1987
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersLancaster, PA
ISSN1048-0986
WebsiteThe Celator

The Celator ceased publication in 2012.

The Celator won awards from the Numismatic Literary Guild including Best Column (in 2004 and 2005), Best Article (in 2005 and 2006), and Best Issue (in 2006).[6]

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  1. ^ Berman, Allen G. (2008). Warman's Coins And Paper Money. Penguin Books. p. 589. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  2. ^ Vagi, David (2016). Coinage and History of the Roman Empire. Routledge. p. 1374. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  3. ^ "The Celator". WGS. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  4. ^ Coin Collecting for Beginners discusses The Celator Archived 2008-02-03 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Wayne G. Sayles (1 July 2003). Ancient Coin Collecting. F+W Media, Inc. p. 54. ISBN 0-87349-515-2. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  6. ^ NLG web site
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