MoAF opens exhibition on Blacks on US Currency
The New York Museum of American Finance has opened the traveling exhibit “For the Love of Money: Blacks on US Currency”. On loan from the Museum of UnCut Funk and on view through January 2018, it centers upon blacks which have significantly influenced history.
A new look on Merovingian coinage
Why write a book about Merovingian coinage, when according to popular belief it was so rare? Because it was not so rare at all. Philippe Schiesser changes profoundly the traditional picture of the coinage and level of monetization of the Merovingian age of silver in this book.
Brussels conference on posthumous fate of Greco-Roman coins
On May 19, 2017 the Coin Cabinet of the Royal Library of Belgium will host the 5th International Numismatic Conference in Brussels. The program of the conference “How They Died: Overstriking and Reminting in the Greco-Roman World” is now available.
Tübingen ONS-Meeting 2017
The annual meeting of the Tübingen Oriental Numismatic Society will take place on May 6 and 7, 2017. The organizers are looking forward to international participation and welcome further papers.
A coin for the dead – monetary discoveries within burials
From 23-24 November 2017 an international conference in Athens will revisit the question of monetary discoveries within burials through a contextual approach, incited by conceptual progress in the analysis of funerary documentation that has been made in the last years.
Quilling Art Bird
For the Cook Islands, Coin Invest Trust creates the second issue of the series Quilling Art. Every specimen of the 999 pieces edition is unique, with handcrafted Quilling elements, a colorful bird and two green leaves.
Australian coin commemorates Norse goddess Freya
Kicking off a three-coin series on Norse goddesses, The Perth Mint strikes a 2oz high relief coin featuring Freya. Made of 99.99% pure silver with an antique finish, the limited coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu.
Stack’s Bowers Galleries and Ponterio, CN-Hong Kong
The April auction of Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio April Hong Kong Showcase Auction is packed with exceptional rarities and highly desirable numismatic collectibles from South East Asia and China like e.g. a magnificent 1911 Pattern 50 Cent piece (L&M-39) among the Empire issues.
Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Numismatik Naumann GmbH bietet 1387 Lose in der aktuellen Auktion 52. Das Angebot umfasst antike und moderne Münzen in ansprechender Erhaltung. Hervorzuheben ist eine Spezialsammlung Lydien. Das Live-Bidding startet am 2. April 2017 um 17.00 Uhr.
Naville Numismatics Ltd.
Naville Numismatics’ Live Auction 30 features a selection of 696 lots of Greek, Roman, Byzantine coins, all chosen with contribution from NAC’s experts. The auction will close on 2 April 2017.