A Rothschild Renaissance: Treasures from the Waddesdon Bequest
The Waddesdon Bequest, the superb collection of medieval and Renaissance treasures left to the British Museum in 1898 by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild MP, is redisplayed in a new gallery in the British Museum.
US Mint releases its first app
On 15 July 2015 the United States Mint has released a new app for iOS and Android: MyUSMint mobile app. The app is available for free from Google Play and the App Store.
Treasure Game Coin
Collector coins are only for keeping in glass cases? Not anymore. With Coin Invest Trust’s new Treasure Game Coin, collectors are also players, trying to snatch away the treasure from the cruel captain on the metallic game board.
Macquarie Mint issues Gallipoli Coin
To coincide with the Centenary of Gallipoli, the Australian Macquarie Mint has launched the official 2015 $10 ‘Gallipoli Landing Centenary’ Silver Commemorative Coin. It depicts three Australian soldiers as they approach their landing point at Anzac Cove on April 25th 1915.
Atlas Numismatics
Atlas Numismatics has updated their website with 165 new coins, medals, and tokens at fixed price. Featured items come from ancient Rome, France, Hungary and Italy.
Classical Numismatic Group
CNG’s Electronic Auction 356 offers 760 lots featuring selections from the BCD Collection of Thessaly, as well as select Italian issues from the Archer M. Huntington Collection. Also available are coins from the Dr. Will Gordon collection of Alexander tetradrachms.
Online petition for preserving the right to privately collect
As the German Commissioner of the Federal Government for Culture and Media is systematically trying to suppress the legitimate wishes of coin collectors and dealers for the new law on the Protection of Cultural Heritage, an online petition is now aiming at illustrating how many people support a fair, stable and manageable legislation.
Double homicide in coin shop robbery
On Monday 20 July 2015 an armed man assaulted The Coin Shop in Cheyenne (USA). Two men died, the offender is at large.
Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, in the mint of Thessalonica ...
Jeff Garrett ANA’s new president
Voting members of the American Numismatic Association have chosen three new candidates and six incumbents to the ANA Board of Governors for the 2015-17 election term. Jeff Garrett will become the ANA’s 59th President, Gary Adkins will be Vice President.








