Numismatics: The royal discipline
Currently, the King Vittorio Emanuele III coin collection is being republished in Italy. We owe the volume about the Islamic coins to Arianna D’Ottone Rambach. Ursula Kampmann took a look at it.
Coin hoard unveils the location of a settlement
A coin hoard in the Bulgarian city of Mezdra offers new insights into local history. Archaeologists expect a hitherto unknown settlement at the site of around 1,000 silver coins of imperial times – most of which are already gone.
The achievements of the Money and Medals Network is the topic of a new exhibition
“Money and Medals: mapping the UK’s numismatic collections” is a new exhibition of the British Museum. It is dedicated to the successful Money and Medals Network run by the BM. This exhibition is the first of two BM exhibitions sponsored by Spink.
Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, in the playground ...
NGC Helps Collectors and Dealers Identify Top World Counterfeits
To support the fight against coin counterfeits, Numismatic Guaranty Corporation has expanded its free catalogue of the 25 world’s most often forged coins. It offers in-depth information on how to spot counterfeited coins.
Chicago Coin Expo scheduled for April 18-21st
More than a thousand visitors and 75 dealers are expected to attend the second Chicago Coin Expo that will open its doors from April 18th to 21st. This time, the convention will be held in the beautiful Palmer House Hilton Hotel in Downtown Chicago.
Gender Numismatics Workshop – Call for Papers
An international workshop at Tübingen University will discuss gender roles in numismatics from November 29-30, 2018. The organizers are calling for papers. Explicitly welcome are papers on comparative approaches or methodology more generally.
Fish & Chips on a Coin: The Royal Mint Breaks Fresh Ground
The Royal Mint issues the very first coin series dedicated consequently to popular icons which are connected with a letter of the alphabet. You will find James Bond as well as a tea pot, English breakfast, the double decker bus or queuing. Which is your favourite topic? We show all 26!
Agora Numismatiek
Agora Numismatiek has updated its website with 40 new high quality ancient coins at fixed prices. In addition Agora Numismatiek has published its Fixed-Price List for the spring of 2018 in print.
MM Rare Coins
MM Rare Coins is an Australian coin dealer who offers online coins ranging from ancient to world coins. Here we present you a selection of new coins currently on offer.