Ireland may soon be joining Finland and the Netherlands in dispensing with 1 and 2 euro cent coins, if a current two month ‘rounding’ trial involving more than 240 businesses in the Irish town of Wexford proves a success.

As inflation is continually raising India’s Reserve Bank has announced that the remaining coins with face value less than 1 Rupee will no longer be in use. According to the media India’s Government admits with that move the galloping inflation in the country.

As an innovation on the MDC Conferences, the XXVIII MDC 2014 will allow all registered delegates to access to the B2B meetings section within the web page through an easy tool that will provide you with a friendly system to schedule your meetings.

... that’s the name Richard Giedroyc is giving to a new way of designing commemorative coins according to public interest and marketing them via new media. Here you will find more about it.

Canada and Colombia emerged as the winners in the coin categories of the International Association of Currency Affairs 2013 Excellence in Currency Awards, sponsored by Currency News, the presentation of which took place on October 29 during the Coin Conference in Berlin.

France and Australia are the top contenders following the first round of voting for 2014’s Coin of the Year Award sponsored by World Coin News. Both countries take home trophies in two of 10 categories.

Corporate Museums are trendy, just think of the FC Bayern Erlebniswelt, the Museum mobile of Audi or the Vitra Design Museum – to name just a few. Those museums do not have any educational mandate. It is their only purpose to tie a potential buyer to a brand. But is there anything Central Banks and Mints may learn from this new phenomenon.

France and Australia are the top contenders following the first round of voting for 2014’s Coin of the Year Award sponsored by World Coin News. Both countries take home trophies in two of 10 categories.

From 19th to 21st November 2013, an additional Künker sale will take place featuring among others the most important-ever sale of orders and decorations of Künker. Collectors will spot world coins and medals from antiquity to today.

On 18 November 2013 Numismatica Ars Classica will be holding three auctions in one day offering spectacular Greek, Roman and Byzantine coins. The event includes the 1st part of the JDL collection in association with Tradart SA.