Denmark Celebrates 80th Birthday of Queen Margrethe II
The National Bank of Denmark have released new commemorative silver coins on the occasion of the 80th birthday of Her Majesty, Queen Margrethe II. She succeeded to the Danish throne in 1972 and is now the longest reigning Scandinavian Monarch.
Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio, HK-Hong Kong.
The Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio May Hong Kong Coin and Paper Money auction marks a decade of the firm’s sales in Asia. It features a vast array of rare East Asian coins and paper money with over 3,850 lots in total with well cultivated and finely curated collections.
Moai Hit by a Truck
Hitting a bollard can happen, when reverse parking. Ignoring a meter-high stone sculpture on the Easter Island is a totally different ball game. However, the background is rather serious.
Hixenbaugh Ancient Art, USA-New York
As a response to the critical situation in New York following the COVID-19 crisis, New York Based Dealer Hixenbaught Ancient Art plans to donate 20% of net proceeds from the sale of all items purchased from their website to a charitable organization.
Bertolami Fine Arts & London Ancient Coins Ltd.
Simon Bendall († 2019) was one of the best-known specialists in Byzantine coinage. Now, his extensive Numismatic Library assembled over a period of fifty years, will be at auction at Bertolami Fine Arts in partnership with London Ancient Coins Ltd.
Steve Album Rare Coins
Steve Album Rare Coins offers a 20% discount on coins still available from their Fixed-Price Lists 291 to 296. This offer is valid until the end of May.
Stephen Album Rare Coins
Stephen Album Rare Coins offers 500 lots from all areas and time periods, including machine-struck coins from all continents, Chinese cash coins and struck coins and medieval hammered Indian & Islamic coins.
Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, in the sky above the Habsburg Hereditary Lands
Classical Numismatic Group, USA-Lancaster, PA
Classical Numismatic Group Feature Auction 114 offers 1405 lots with a presale estimate of $2.54 million. The auction is highlighted by a number of collections and individual rarities. Bidders will find excellent coins from the ancient world as well as British and World Coins.
Roma Numismatics
E-Sale 70 is now online and open for bidding. It features 1,579 lots of Celtic, Greek, Judaean, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic coins. Bidders will find pieces from notable collections such as the William Stancomb Collection that was published in SNG Great Britain XI.