The Terra Cotta Portraits of Benjamin Franklin
Richard Margolis, expert on modern medals, has put down his profound knowledge about the terra cotta portraits of Benjamin Franklin created by Jean-Baptiste Nini in a bibliophilic book. Ursula Kampmann has taken a look at it.
More Police Officers for more Security at Whitman Baltimore Expo
The Whitman Coin & Collectibles Expo which will take place on July 16-19, 2015, will feature enhanced security for the safety and convenience of its visitors and dealers, including more police officers and more security officers at the Convention Center.
Royal Canadian Mint celebrates the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 in Canada
From June 6 to July 5, 2015, six Canadian cities will host the FIFA Women’s World Cup. The Royal Canadian Mint unveiled their collector coins to commemorate this milestone sporting event.
Finland releases commemorative coin 70 Years of Peace
In 2015, 70 years have passed since the end of the Second World War. European mints are issuing collector coins related to the subject as part of the European Silver Star programme. Mint of Finland has now released its own contribution.
Mints, Technology, Coin Production
On May 28 and 29, 2015, the 5th Round Table of the DAMIN Project took place in Copenhagen. It focused on mints, technology, and coin production. 16 speakers from 13 nations from three continents participated.
The Numismatic Side of Copenhagen: 1. The Coin Cabinet in the National Museum of Denmark
SNG Cop. – these six letters tell the insider everything. The museum world of Copenhagen is an El Dorado for every coin aficionado. First of all, Ursula Kampmann reports on the Coin Cabinet of the National Museum of Denmark.
Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, at the seaside ...
Naville Numismatics Ltd.
The Live e-Auction 15 of Naville Numismatics features a selection of 577 lots of Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Medieval coins, catalogued by NAC’s experts.
Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, on the Crimean Peninsula ...
Citizens vote for Euro coin design
A new 2 euro commemorative coin celebrates 30 years of the EU flag. This time, though, the citizens were called to vote for the design. More than 100,000 people participated actively and now we know what the new coin will look like.