Destroyed and Looted: What the War Does to Ukraine’s Cultural Heritage
War and destruction in Ukraine don’t spare cultural institutions, as a UNESCO report demonstrates. Museums in the Russian-occupied territories face another threat – systematic looting.
Photo Galleries of the International Numismatic Congress 2022
The XVI International Numismatic Congress in Warsaw 2022 was an euphoric mega event of the numismatic world. Here you can download the official congress photos for your private use!
Heritage Auctions Receives ANS’s 2023 Trustees’ Award
Heritage Auctions will be the recipient of the American Numismatic Society‘s 2023 Trustees’ Award. The auction house will be honored at the 2023 ANS Gala.
This is the New INC Board!
The General Assembly of the International Numismatic Council has elected a new board. The new INC President is Ute Kagan Wartenberg. And here we present to you the complete committee!
Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, when the pile of rubbish had become too big …
Which 0-Euro Souvenir Notes Are True Rarities?
The popular 0-euro souvenir notes have been around since 2015. Our expert numiscontrol takes stock and examines which issues are mass-produced and which banknotes are true rarities.
550 Years After Italy’s First Lira: Restriking Lira Tron
Italy’s first lira coin was Venice’s lira Tron. In a special ceremony in Venice lira Tron coins will be reminted with a historical coin press. This event is organized by the Italian organization “Celebrazioni della lira italiana”.
Classical Numismatic Group, London (GB)
Classical Numismatic Group present their Islamic Auction 2, a Live Sale offering 330 rare and important lots with a pre-sale estimate of just over $1.7 million.
Stack’s Bowers Galleries, USA-Baltimore
Stack’s Bowers Galleries will be offering the second part of the Sydney F. Martin Collection of early American coins, tokens, medals, and paper money in its October/November 2022 Showcase Auction.
Stephen Album Rare Coins, USA-Santa Rosa (CA)
Steve Album’s Auction 44 realized a strong $2.2 million with a sell-through rate of 95.2%, including some world record results. The Joe Sedillot Collection of world coins was instrumental in achieving these results.