Bulgaria will have its first numismatic online conference. “History & Society in Numismatic Perspectives” has been shifted to a web conference. The live sessions with discussions and key speeches will take place from 10 to 12 November 2020 and you can still register.

The design of China’s 2021 panda coin has been revealed in a festive ceremony at the Shenzhen Guobao Mint. Peter Anthony was there and asked the designer about the message behind the Panda coin that will appear in the series’ 40th year.

Paulo Alexandrino has been appointed new Director of the Casa da Moeda. He has been working with Portugal’s mint since 1999 and was Deputy Director until his appointment in March 2020.

The Singapore Mint launched a new Lunar Coin Series on behalf of Macau that will cover a period of 12 years. The Mint has revealed the first two issues: 2020’s Year of the Rat and 2021’s Year of the Ox commemorative coins.

Naville Numismatics Live Auction 61 features a selection of 669 lots of Greek, Roman, Byzantine, medieval and modern coins, including many lots from the Dattari Collection. All coins were chosen with contribution from NAC’s experts.

In auction 273 Gorny & Mosch will offer coins of excellent quality with outstanding provenances and special collections like Kingdom of Bosporus and Mint Minden.

In Nomos auction Obolos 16 over 96% of all lots were sold. Particularly Corinthian and Corinthian type staters were much in demand. Alan Walker gives an overview and presents some notable results in his usual witty way.

Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, at the medical congress…

On 2 and 3 November 2020, auction house Künker in Osnabrück will auction off the library of coin dealer Alain Poinsignon. Just like every great library, it contains books that were previously owned by other numismatists and coin collectors. Bookplates tell this story. And we tell some stories about the bookplates.

CNG’s Electronic Auction 480 features 1023 lots. Collectors will find ancient Greek and Roman coins from the Raintree and Todd Hansen collections, as well as US and Anglo-Saxon coins from the Allan Williams Collection.