Naville Numismatics
Naville Numismatics Live Auction 60 features a selection of 665 lots of Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins, all chosen with contribution from NAC’s experts.
Hoard of Abbasid Gold Coins Uncovered in Israel
Students discovered an important hoard of 425 gold coins during an excavation near Tel Aviv, mostly from the Abbasid period. Gold coin caches from this time are extremely rare in Israel. But archaeologists did not find only solid coins, but also something else quite particular.
Sotheby’s Case Against Greece: A Legal Analysis
When Greece demanded an ancient Greek object to be withdrawn from a public auction at Sotheby’s, the auction house answered with a law suit against the country. William Pearlstein analyzes this important case and what implication it has for collectors and the art market.
Financial History Network to Launch Webinar Series
The Financial History Network will launch a new webinar series. The network aims to promote scholarship in the fields of financial history and the history of finance. The webinars will provide a space for the presentation and discussion of works in progress.
NGC Certified Beeston Collection of British Error Coins
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation certified the Beeston Collection of over 200 British error coins with many different types of unusual and appealing errors. The whole collection can be now viewed online in the NGC Registry.
Royal Canadian Mint Reports Profits and Performance for Q2 2020
The latest report of the Royal Canadian Mint documents the financial results for the second quarter of 2020 providing insight into the mint’s activities, the markets influencing the businesses and expectations for the next 12 months.
The 7 Summits – Carstensz Pyramid
The fifth issue of the CIT series “7 Summits” is dedicated to Carstensz Pyramid. The limited coin shows through their smartminting© technology an exact miniature version of the 4884 meters high mountain.
50 Years Later. The Moon Landing As a Numismatic Event
On 21 July 1969, men landed on the Moon for the first time. And 50 years later, this event just had to be celebrated in coinage around the world – from America to Europe, from Australia to the tropics. A new collecting field emerged.
Stephen Album Rare Coins, USA-Santa Rosa (CA)
Stephen Album Rare Coins offer 4,000 lots in their 38th auction. Highlights will be the Dabestani Collection of Persian Coins with many rare gold and silver coins, and two Chihli Specimen Dollars from the Peiyang Mint from the Richard Bagge Collection.
Agora Numismatiek
Agora Numismatiek published their Fall fixed-price list. The list includes 40 high grade, rare and historically interesting ancient Greek, and Roman coins. Many coins are unpublished with good pedigrees.