The three Types of Currency – The Monetary Question
Georges Depeyrot discusses in his new book a crucial point in monetary history: he claims that never in history existed only one currency but different spheres of exchange leading to three different and complementary zones of circulation.
Third International Numismatic Conference in New Zealand
The third three-yearly International Numismatic Conference of the Royal Numismatic Society of New Zealand takes place in Wellington from October 16 to 19, 2020. Over 100 people are registered and international speakers will give lectures via video conference.
PCGS Uses NFC Technology to Prevent Counterfeiting
Professional Coin Grading Service will begin embedding Near Field Communication (NFC) technology in all its holders in October 2020. This enables collectors to tap these new holders with a phone, launching certification information right on the device’s screen.
British Pobjoy Mint With New Website
Pobjoy Mint has re-launched their website. The mint has listened to their customers improving the site with new features.
The D-Mark Era: Now Available on Cosmos of Collectibles
A new numismatic field was uploaded to our database Cosmos of Collectibles: all coins of the era of the Deutsche Mark, which was the German currency before the euro and since 1948. We invite you to browse through!
Magnificent Life 2020 – Chameleon
The final issue of CIT’s successful series Magnificent Life is dedicated to the African chameleon. The colourful coin displays the unique features of these animals by means of impressive smartminting© technology.
Coining National Identities: Luxembourg
Join us on a numismatic journey around the world! In this article, we’ll be taking a look at the coins of Luxembourg, both past and present. This small nation, which is home to many EU institutions, is closely linked to its ruling family. This is also reflected in its coins.
Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco
Gadoury’s auction on 30 and 31 October 2020 offers finest issues from ancient to modern times including numerous gold coins. Furthermore, collectors will encounter the third part of the spectacular collection of a “Gentiluomo di Casa Reale” with coins and medals from the Casa Savoia.
Tauler & Fau Subastas
Tauler & Fau’s E-Auction 66 features 402 lots of World coins. For some of them preview videos are available. The auction includes U.S. Coins, Germany, Austria, France, Great Britain, Haiti, India, Italy, Mexico, The Netherlands, Peru, Russia, Switzerland and Large Lots. [ more ]
Nomos AG
Nomos present their e-sale Obolos 16. It features almost 1400 coins from all areas of the ancient world, including the third part of the famous Vineyard Collection. Alan Walker gives an overview in his well-known witty way.