On December 1, 2017, MDC Monnaies de Collection will conduct its Numismatic Auction 3 in Monaco featuring 1505 coins and medals from Antiquity to the present day. A highlight is a most consummate collection of Napoleon III, gathered during thirty years.

The World Money Fair welcomes a different nation as host country every year. The one for 2018 has just been announced: The Netherlands.

With an investment project for Athen’s defunct Ellinikon Airport, debt-ridden Greece currently becomes a talking point. Archaeologists believe a planned tourist resort to endanger cultural heritage. But now the way seems cleared.

Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, in the garage ...

The Princeton University Library Numismatic Collection has acquired the ducats collection of Benjamin R. Bell. Comprising 190 gold coins and imitations, it will enhance knowledge of this currency’s importance in the commerce of the eastern Mediterranean and the Near East.

World Numismatics has released the 2017 Edition of the most complete guide to Mexican Paper Money for digital download. Listing more than 7,000 items and thousands of changes including many newly discovered notes, this industry standard is now fully searchable.

The State Mints of Baden-Wuerttemberg have launched their new website featuring a wealth of interesting information on technical aspects related to the minting of coins and medals. If you want to learn more about the new polymer coin or the manufacturing of their famous art medal, you can find detailed information at www.mintbw.de.

The American Numismatic Society will honor the Rosen Family with the Trustees’ Award on Thursday, January 11, 2018. With this price, the ANS recognizes the generous support and the enhancement of its collections by the Rosen Family.

Latvijas Banka has issued a 5 euro silver collector coin “Smith forges in the sky”. Dedicated to all Latvian folk songs and bearing a poetical message enhanced by the drawings of artist Edgars Folks, it refers to a key symbol of Latvian identity.

CHF 40,000 for an aureus of Galba, CHF 140,000 for “Una and the Lion”, CHF 170,000 for a 1661 ducat from Transylvania, CHF 100,000 for a 10 ducat piece of Ferdinand III, and CHF 260,000 for a nugget from Western Australia. Consignors were positively satisfied with results like these!