New eBook Release: “The Complete Coinage of Domitian”
“The Complete Coinage of Domitian” by Rasiel Suarez is the latest entry in his eBook series on ancient Roman coinage. This new PDF is a complete overhaul of the section on emperor Domitian from the second edition of the highly acclaimed “Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins” released in 2010.
4th Assemani Symposium on Islamic Coinage
The 4th Assemani Symposium will take place on 26 and 27 September 2014 at Trieste University. The symposium is dedicated to Islamic Coinage and numerous experts participate at the event.
New 2 Euro Coin in Spanish UNESCO World Heritage series – Park Güell
In 2010 the Spanish Royal Mint started a series of 2 Euro commemorative coins dedicated to the Spanish sites in the UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The latest coin in the series is dedicated to Park Güell in Barcelona, monumental work by famous architect Antoni Gaudí.
New Bicolor Coins from the Japanese Prefecture Series
CoinsWeekly readers will already be familiar with the popular Japanese 47 Prefectures series. Japan has now released three new coins, featuring an expressway connecting the islands Honshu and Shikoku, a clay prehistoric goddess figure and an ancient pilgrimage route.
The Royal Canadian Mint: Rethinking the factory floor
Time is money. So the easiest way to save money is using the time you have as efficiently as you can. The Royal Canadian Mint is doing so in a new project. With cellular manufacturing the time it takes from coining to final packaging will be cut from days to hours.
H2O Sales Force under new direction
The H2O GmbH has a new Head of Sales Force: Jochen Freund. In the field of efficient and reliable vacuum distillation systems for the processing and recirculation of industrial wastewater, H2O is one of the worldwide leading companies.
“Cash In Your Coins” – New Updated Edition From Whitman Publishing
Whitman Publishing is going to release the expanded, updated second edition of “Cash In Your Coins: Selling the Rare Coins You’ve Inherited”, by Beth Deisher. The 304-page book will be available online from book sellers and hobby shops nationwide on September 13, 2014.
Las Vegas Show Hosts Seminars on various topics
The Las Vegas Numismatic Society Fall coin show is set for September 12-14 in Las Vegas. Visitors will have the opportunity to participate at seminars on silver dollars, panda coins and many others offered by leading experts.
Degussa acquires precious metals refinery in Pforzheim, Germany
Degussa Group announces the acquisition of the Schellhorn & Roth GmbH & Co. KG precious metals refinery in Pforzheim, Germany. With the acquisition of this well established business, Degussa expands its activities beyond just the trading of precious metals products.
Italy issues 2014 Coin Set
The Italian Mint has issued its annual Brilliant Uncirculated set, which includes BU examples of all eight circulating coins and one of the circulating commemorative 2-euro coins for 2014, in honor of Galileo Galilei.