Pobjoy Mint celebrates Golden Jubilee
While Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II quite recently celebrated becoming the Longest Reigning British Monarch, Pobjoy Mint has also reached a milestone and is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in September 2015.
Colloquium on Celtic Numismatics in Brussels
On November 27-28, 2015, a colloquium on Celtic numismatics will be held at the Royal Library of Belgium (Brussels). It is organized by the Royal Library of Belgium and the Center Michel de Boüard-Craham.
A Treat for Collectors: 17th NUMISMATA Berlin 2015
On October 17th and 18th, 2015, all eyes will be on numismatics in the German capital when the 17th NUMISMATA will open its doors. This event is eagerly awaited by coin aficionados throughout the world. Collectors of stamps will likewise get everything their heart desires.
New numismatic database being developed at Washington University
The goal of the Newman Numismatic Portal is to unite the world’s numismatic information into a single, searchable database, accessible to all on a free and forever basis. The Portal is administered through Washington University in St. Louis and will go online in 2016.
NGC, NCS and PMG expanding in China
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation®, Numismatic Conservation Services® and Paper Money Guaranty® have entered the next phase of their expansion in China and added four new Official Submission Centers in cities throughout China.
Coin celebrates anniversary of first Hungarian bible translation
Marking the 425th anniversary of the first, full Hungarian translation of the Bible, the Magyar Nemzeti Bank issues a commemorative coin.
40 Years in Business – The History of Classical Numismatic Group
On October 7, 2015 the 100th auction sale of Classical Numismatic Group will end. This is a good occasion to take a look at the history of CNG. Finally there is another jubilee: Victor England has been in the numismatic business for 40 years.
Guide Book of Mercury Dimes, Standing Liberty Quarters, and Liberty Walking Half Dollars
Whitman Publishing has released a guide book, written by Q. David Bowers, that deals with a classic subject of US American numismatics: the Mercury dimes, Standing Liberty quarters, and Liberty Walking half dollars.
Armenian Numismatic and Antiquities Society Launched in Chicago
A new organization, the Armenian Numismatics and Antiquities Society (ANAS) was launched in August. The goal of ANAS is to unite Armenians worldwide in their quest for knowledge about Armenian coins and to provide a forum to share collections and exchange ideas.
New Internet Presence of IAPN
The International Association of Professional Numismatists has reworked its website. The newly designed site grants not only IAPN members access to useful tools.