Exchange machines in England receive favorable response
In London, four of the planned 400 kiosks that make an exchange of different currencies quite easy have been installed by now. The inventors are pleased to report that tens of thousands of successful transactions have been made already.
British Museum presents an exhibition on 4000 years of Sicilian art
The British Museum shows the impressive exhibition ‘Sicily: culture and conquest’. Over 4000 years of history on the island are explored through objects in the museum’s own collection alongside outstanding loans from Sicily and around the world.
Whitman Releases New Book on Philadelphia Mint in 19th century
Whitman Publishing announces “1849: The Philadelphia Mint Strikes Gold”. The book chronicles the trials and tribulations of the U.S. Mint in the first half of the 19th century and the tremendous impact that the 1848 discovery of gold in California had upon that institution.
Project on Late Antique and early Medieval Economy prepares conference
‘Framing the Late Antique and early Medieval Economy’, a large Digital Humanities project, holds a conference at Princeton University to launch its first phase in reconstructing the ancient economy. The event will take place on April 29-30, 2016.
Belgium’s Royal Numismatic Society celebrates 175th birthday
Founded in 1841, the Royal Numismatic Society of Belgium celebrates 175 years of its existence in 2016. To mark the event, a conference entitled “Belgian numismatics in perspective” will be held on Saturday, May 21st, 2016 in the Royal Library of Belgium.
500 Years Bavarian Purity Law
The silver coin that Coin Invest Trust has designed for Palau on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the Bavarian Purity Law from 23 April 1516 exhibits a very distinct form: it is shaped like a crown cap.
Commemorative coins to Celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s 90th Birthday
As the British nation prepares to celebrate another landmark for the royal family, The Royal Mint has struck a new, special edition £5 coin to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s 90th birthday. Other denominations are also available.
Atlas Numismatics
Atlas Numismatics has updated their website with 202 new coins, medals, and tokens at fixed price.
Circulus Numismaticus Basiliensis, CH-Basel
19-04-2016 - 01-01-1970
Numismatik und Archäologie: Die Fundmünzen von Lyon
7:30 pm
Haus zum Hohen Dolder
St. Alban-Vorstadt 35
CH-Basel
Dr. Jonas Emanuel Flück, Zürich: Numismatik und Archäologie: Die Fundmünzen von Lyon
Classical Numismatic Group
CNG’s Electronic Auction 373 offers 775 lots featuring Ancient and World coins, especially from the Carolingian period and pieces from Britain.