Stockholm Numismatica 2021
Stockholm Numismatica, Sweden’s largest coin fair, will take place on 3rd October 2021. For the first time the event will be combined with an auction to make this weekend even more attractive for collectors and dealers.
Money & Medals Network Discusses Transport-Themed Numismatic Collections
The Money & Medals Network offers a numismatic training about transport-themed numismatic collections on 29th September 2021. This will be one of the last trainings, so seize the opportunity!
France’s 2 Euro Commemorative Coins: A Topic Worth Collecting?
Many collectors have a focus on French euro coins. However, especially commemorative coins can usually only be found on the secondary market. Our expert numiscontrol explains which coins are worth the money – and which pieces might even increase in value.
San Marino’s New Coins in 2021
Many collectors like the rare euro coins from San Marino. In 2021 collectors can look forward to a new 2 Euro commemorative coin on the occasion of Albrecht Dürer’s 550th birthday and three 5 Euro collector coins that complete the “Zodiac” series.
Pobjoy Dedicates Coin to the Antarctic Treaty
The Pobjoy Mint commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Antarctic Treaty with a £2 coin issued on behalf of the British Antarctic Territory. The Treaty provides the protection of the Antarctica environment as remembered by the coin’s motif: a Ross Seal with its pup.
Mowbray Collectables, NZ-Wellington
Mowbray Collectables in Wellington, New Zealand, offers 590 lots with major New Zealand rarities as one of about three Colonial Bank 1 Pound banknotes of 1891. The sale also includes many English coins from William I onwards, and gold coins.
Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio
Stack’s Bowers upcoming fall Hong Kong sale features over 8,000 lots of coins, medals, tokens, currency, and other forms of exonumia. It is the firm’s largest Hong Kong sale to date and the overall estimate is expected to surpass $17 million.
Heinrich Wilhelm von Werther: The Man Who Averted a War
Sometimes, a war can be prevented or provoked by a single diplomat: this is the story of Heinrich Wilhelm von Werther, who played a central role in preventing a Europe-wide war from breaking out in 1830. The French king presented him with a unique medal, which will be auctioned at Künker on 27 September 2021.
Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, at a market in a small Gaulish town…
Solidus Numismatik e.K.
The 85th Solidus auction presents over 650 Greek coins from the collection of Professor Franke, author of numerous academic publications on ancient numismatics and the opulently illustrated “Die griechische Münze” with photographs by Hirmer. A truly scholarly collection.