The 7 Summits – Kilimanjaro
CIT Coin Invest has issued the fourth issue of the series “The Seven Summits”. It pays tribute to Mount Kilimanjaro by featuring a realistic image of Africa’s highest mountain that arises from the coins’ reverse.
Classical Numismatic Group
On their all new bidding platform, CNG starts with two Keystone auctions, as the new format is called, offering Roman and Greek coins in exquisite style as well as a rare Panama-Pacific-Commemorative Set of 1915.
Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, in 10 Downing Street…
Solidus Numismatik e.K.
Solidus will be offering a series of superb late antique gold coins, a series of late medieval coins of the Principality of Moldavia rarely offered in such completeness with numerous rarities, and many attractive coins with moderate estimates.
Hustle and Bustle at the 48th International Coin Fair Zurich
Like every year, the Numismatic Society of Zurich organised its coin fair at Swissôtel Zurich on the last weekend of October. An opportunity to have a nice chat with colleagues and, of course, to make deals.
The International Art Market as Cultural Bogeyman, Part 2
Who opposes the antiquities trade and why? In the second part of this two-part article, Ivan Macquisten discusses the role of the media as well as cross-cultural misunderstandings in the debate of cultural property and the antiquities trade.
Robbery in Colombia
An important collection of Colombian coins was robbed recently. Find here an overview of the stolen coins.
Gilles Bransbourg Named ANS Executive Director
Four weeks ago, we reported about the change concerning the position of the ANS Executive Director. Gilles Bransbourg will replace Ute Wartenberg. In the meantime, the ANS has published two extensive press releases giving more background. You will find them here.
Bill Bierly: In God We Trust
Numismatic historian Q. David Bowers shares his thoughts on William Bierly’s In God We Trust: The American Civil War, Money, Banking, and Religion. According to him “one of the most detailed, intricate, and fascinating books in the field of American numismatics”.
Verify PMG Certification Now Features Images of 3 Million Notes
If you want to search easily and for free a certain banknote certified by Paper Money Guaranty, you can use the PMG Certification tool. PMG’s online certification database now features images of more than 3 million PMG-certified notes.