A Look into the Asian Market: The 7th Hong Kong Coin Show
Asia’s most important coin show, the Hong Kong Coin Show, took place from 23 to 25 August 2019. The fair did not only amaze with an incredibly rich numismatic offer but also with insightful seminars and workshops.
Concordia Disciplinarum – Festschrift in Honor of William E. Metcalf
The American Numismatic Society honoured William E. Metcalf with a festschrift presented by former students and colleagues in recognition of the researcher’s impact on numismatics. The former Chief curator and Yale professor is a reknown expert of cistophori.
The Numismata in Berlin and Frankfurt
Like every autumn, the Numismata will take place in Berlin and in Frankfurt: the Numismata Berlin from 12 to 13 October, the Numismata Frankfurt from 22 to 23 November. Be aware that this year’s Numismata Frankfurt already starts on Friday. In return, it will not take place on Sunday.
ANA Selects Phoenix as Host City for 2021 National Money Show
The American Numismatic Association has chosen the host city and venue for the 2021 National Money Show. The event will take place on March 11-13, 2021 at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona.
Mint Experts Meet at TEMAN Conference in Singapore
Delegates of mints and issuing authorities will be meeting from 4 to 7 November 2019 in Singapore. The 2019 TEMAN conference is hosted by the Singapore Mint. The deadline for submitting conference paper proposals is fixed on 18 September 2019.
New “Furka Pass” Swiss Commemorative Coin and 2019 Christmas Coin Set
On 12 September 2019, Swissmint will conclude this year’s coin programme of Switzerland with the new “Furka Pass” silver coin, the second in the three-part Swiss Alpine passes coin series, and with the 2019 Christmas coin set.
Bank of Latvia Dedicates Collector Coin to Painter Niklāvs Strunke
Latvijas Banka has issued a specially shaped coin in silver dedicated to the creative heritage of Niklāvs Strunke (1894–1966), Latvian painter, graphic artist and stage designer. The coin features fragments of two of his most distinguished works.
Dix Noonan Webb, GB-London
Dix Noonan Webb offers a Roman Solidus of the Emperor Constantine I in almost perfect condition found by a metal detectorist and estimated at over £10,000. On the same day the auction house will hold its first auction devoted to Russian coins and medals.
Künker, D-Osnabrück
From 7 to 11 October 2019, four auction sales will be held by auction house Künker in Osnabrück. From ancient to modern times: There is literally something for every collector. Moreover, this October there will be once again an auction with orders and decorations.
Classical Numismatic Group
Once again Classical Numismatic Group has published their Classical Numismatic Review to present a choice of coins and medals available in their online shop. This issue includes some outstanding examples of ancient and British coinage.