Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, at a coin show ...
Indiana Jones™ Exhibition in National Geographic Museum
The National Geographic Museum in Washington shows the exhibit ‘Indiana Jones™ and the Adventure of Archaeology’ in cooperation with Lucasfilm Ltd. and X3 Productions. Indy fans will find key objects from the films combined with historical artifacts which inspired the plots.
Spink publishes new books
Book publisher Spink has issued new books ranging from a beginner’s guide to Byzantine coinage to coins of the Late Roman Empire, medieval Britain, and a new volume of the prestigious Roman Provincial coinage series.
Milan EXPO 2015 medal best fast seller
Until 31 October EXPO 2015 is taking place in Milan. It is the world’s largest event on nutrition and food ever. But who knows if the very popular official EXPO medal will be available until the end?
Atlas Numismatics
Atlas Numismatics has updated their website with 556 new coins, medals, and tokens at fixed price. Featured items come from Austria, France, Great Britain and Vietnam.
Classical Numismatic Group
CNG’s Electronic Auction 354 offers 839 lots with ancient coins from distinguished collections, among them the BCD Collection with coins from Thessaly and the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection with Byzantine coins.
Cgb.fr
cgb.fr presents 498 lots in its summer live auction “e-monnaies 3”, from ancient coins to French modern coins, including World coins. Highlights of the sale are some well preserved Royal French gold coins.
Perth Mint announces new Chair and CEO
The Perth Mint will see changes: Donald Mackay-Coghill has been appointed as its new Chairman, and Richard Hayes as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from 1 July 2015. Both men are experienced in the numismatic sales field.
Three Numismatic Organizations collaborate for Educational Symposium in Rosemont
The Professional Currency Dealers Association, the Central States Numismatic Society and the Chicago Coin Club produce together a numismatic education symposium on November 22 in Rosemont, Illinois, held in conjunction with the Annual National Coin and Currency Convention.
Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, in the palace at Persepolis ...