2010 – Krugerrand minted in Berlin
The Krugerrand, South Africa’s longest success story, is minted in Germany! On January 28th at ...
New Swiss commemorative coins: «Bernina Railway» and «Marmot»
On January 21, 2010 the Federal Mint Swissmint has issued a silver coin to mark the 100th anniversary of the Bernina Line. A coin will also be issued to complete the ...
COIN OF THE YEAR 2008 – winners of the 2010 COTY Award drawn
Each year the US-American journal World Coin News awards the COTY Award celebrating the year’s best coins...
Winter Games 2010
In Austria skiing is the King of Sports. Every winter not only Austrians but thousands...
Georg Frederick Kolbe, Crestville/CA
Overwhelming results at the George Frederick Kolbe book sale of the Stack library...
More than 3.7 Mio. $ for a Nickel
None other than one of the most famous American coins in existence, the „Olsen“ specimen of the 1913 Liberty nickel, was the anchor lot in Heritage Auctions January ...
Manual to identify Roman coins
England’s Portable Antiquities Scheme is the most successful program on coin finds world-wide. No other country has won so many supporters to ...
New book on Byzantine solidus weights
Metrology is a rather dry subject – this view is held by many coin collectors. Yet still this field is the foundation of numismatics even ...
Women and Finance. An Evolving Image
An intriguing exhibition has opened at Olten recently: “Women and Finance. An evolving image”. Read here, why exotic women and ancient goddesses were pictured on security certificates and how role models changed – not only on these papers, but also in real life economy!
Ponterio & Associates
Ponterio & Associates, Inc., the world and ancients auction division of Bowers and Merena Auctions, conducted its Official Auction of the January 2010 New York International Numismatic Convention and realized ...