Stack’s Bowers Galleries, USA-New York
Stack’s Bowers Galleries will offer The Rockway Collection Part II as part of its New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC) auction, held January 9-10 and 12, 2015. The collection consists of nearly 300 coins, primarily crowns and talers from Germany.
Stack’s Bowers Galleries, USA-New York
One of the most extensive collections of Swedish Plate Money ever offered at public auction will highlight the Stack’s Bowers Galleries Official Auction of the New York International Numismatic Convention, January 9-10, 2015, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
Heritage Auctions, USA-Orlando
The more than 350 NGC-certified Colonial and Early American coins in the Donald G. Partrick Collection Part I realized $25.93 million. The selections were sold by Heritage on January 8, 2015, at the FUN Convention in Orlando.
Classical Numismatic Group, USA-New York
In conjunction with the New York International Numismatic Convention on January 6-7, 2015 the Classical Numismatic Group will conduct the Triton XVIII Sale. One of the featured collections highlighted in Triton XVIII is the Sunflower Foundation / MoneyMuseum of Zurich Collection.
German Archaeological Institute demands end of trade in ancient objects as we have known it
On December 11 and 12, 2014, the German Archaeological Institute hosted a conference on “Cultural Heritage in Danger: Illicit Excavations and Trade” at the German Federal Foreign Office, Berlin. The message was clear. Archaeologists demand an end of the trade in ancient objects as we have known it.
Are Descriptions in Auction Sale Catalogs Legally Binding?
€42,000 was the price a painting fetched in an auction, but now some experts are estimating it at sensational £10 million. It is said to be a genuine Caravaggio. Now, a court has to decide whether the auction house is liable for its wrong attribution.
Our Cartoon: Franklin’s World
Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, at the playground ...
Austrian Mint’s Klimt and his Women named Coin of the Year 2015
The Austrian Mint’s 2013 Klimt and his Women 50-euro gold coin has been named Coin of the Year by an international panel of judges. The trophy will be presented January 31, 2015 at the World Money Fair in Berlin, Germany.
Graduate Summer Seminar in Numismatics
From June 8 through July 31, 2015 the American Numismatic Society offers select graduate students and junior faculty the opportunity to work hands-on with its preeminent numismatic collections. Applications are due no later than February 13, 2015.
PCDA Announces Format Change for National Coin and Currency Convention
Patricia Foley, Convention Chairman for the Professional Currency Dealers Association, has announced a format change for the event, effective with its 2015 edition: The public hours on Sunday will be eliminated, and there will be a four session Numismatic Educational Symposium instead.