Verona: Coins, Cards, and Capuleti
No more excuses: attending Veronafil was at the very top of our to-do list this year. In this report, Björn Schöpe tells you all about what he saw at Italy’s biggest numismatic convention – including some insider tips on how not to spend a fortune in Verona.
The ANA Money Museum Online
The American Numismatic Association website has expanded, and part of that expansion is the growth of its museum into virtual space. If offers a virtual tour of the Money Museum from your preferred internet device!
2019 Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001-Date Available
The 14th edition of the Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001-Date has been published. The catalog has tripled in size over its 13 years of existence and remains a standard reference work for contemporary coins. Who better to explain the editing and revision process than editor Tom Michael himself?
NGC Certifies Gold Medal Struck For 1970 Brazilian Soccer Team
NGC has certified a very rare gold medal struck by Mexico for the Brazilian soccer team to celebrate them as the first to win three World Cups. The historic feat was achieved in 1970 in Mexico, which hosted the World Cup tournament that year.
Issue of New 50 Boliviano Banknote
As Bolivia issue their latest banknote, which is part of their first series to denote their official name, a newly-themed series focuses on highlighting all sectors of society and features some of the country’s natural beauty.
Armenian Banknotes Feature Latest Security Technologies
Based on its design and security technology, the 500 dram commemorative banknote was named "Regional Banknote of the Year". Now, all of Armenia's regular banknotes have been outfitted with the same security features.
A Magical Mirror Coin
The Royal Dutch Mint has announced the launch of a unique Harry Potter Mirror Coin in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products. It makes use of the latest reflection technology and is a must-have collectors’ item for every fan of J.K. Rowling’s book series.
Museum Returned to Mint Condition
The South African Mint has reopened its “Coin World Museum” after extensive renovations. The museum’s two distinct themes, circulation coins and collectables, recreate South African history from the perspective of coins.
Gold Coin Honors San Marino Historic Center and Mount Titano
The Republic of San Marino has issued a new 20 Euro coin in gold. It marks the 10th anniversary of the inscription of the San Marino Historic Center and Mount Titano in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Pirate Skull „Blackbeard Edition“ and Big Pirate Skull
CIT Coin Invest AG continues its extremely popular Skull series. The “Blackbeard Edition” is presented as a unique gold coin in the shape of a three-dimensional skull. The silver coin “Big Pirate Skull”, which is made of 500 grams of silver, has also been issued.