Coin Dealer Dan Duncan Receives ICTA Service Award
Dan Duncan has received the 2020 Diane Piret Memorial Outstanding Service Award for his continuous dedication. His efforts were crucial for maintaining Washington State’s sales-tax exemption on sales of coins.
0 CHF Banknotes Made in Switzerland – A New Field of Collection
Since 2017, there have been 0 CHF souvenir banknotes. Compared to the field of 0 euro banknotes, the quantity of issued notes is rather small. Thus, it may be a good moment to enter this field of collection! Our author numiscontrol knows what you have to keep in mind.
H2O to Offer Free Webinars On Wastewater Management
The German company H2O will be offering free webinars in English and German on wastewater management. In the first event you will learn how a sustainable water management minimises ongoing operating costs in mints.
X-Ray – Vitruvian Man
With their newest coin in ultra-high relief CIT combines in an outstanding way a masterpiece of the renaissance, the Vitruvian Man from Leonardo da Vinci, with one of the most important innovations in the history of medicine, the discovery of X-rays.
The Royal Mint Appoints Jörg Sassmannshausen as Regional Director of Sales
The Royal Mint has appointed Jörg Sassmannshausen as a Regional Director of Sales. He joins the Currency division from the Dutch Royal Mint. He has a wide range of experience in sales, commercial partnerships, and relationship management.
Kolbe & Fanning
Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers will be offering the important numismatic library of the well-known coin dealer Richard Margolis. It is especially important for the period of the French and American Revolutions.
A Former Slave Instead of a Slave Owner? – News in the Case of the 20 Dollar Banknote
In 2016 it was decided that Harriet Tubman is to replace Andrew Jackson on the American $20 banknote. But then Trump came, and nothing changed. Under the Biden administration, things are now to move forward. However, the case has become a hotly debated issue.
Stephen Album Rare Coins
Stephen Album Rare Coins held its Auction 39 from 21st to 25th January 2021. The bidding totaled $1.94 million (including buyer’s fees) on a pre-sale estimate of $1.08 million with a sell-through rate of 95.2%.
Classical Numismatic Group
The upcoming Electronic Auction 486 features over 950 coins with items from the Lampasas and Raintree Collections, and a particularly impressive offering of Roman Republican denarii as well as a small group of late 16th / early 17th century Dutch jetons.
Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, during a pandemic in ancient Rome…