Heimerle + Meule Group Invests in The Commonwealth Mint
The UK’s largest private mint, The Commonwealth Mint, becomes part of the Heimerle + Meule Group. The German company aims at strengthening its market position as the British mint has much to offer.
These Are the Honorees of the 2023 American Women Quarters Program
In 2022 the US Mint started a new series, the American Women Quarters Program. Every year, five prominent women are honored with a reverse design. Now the 2023 honorees have been announced.
“Look Everyone – Mum Found a Treasure Chest!”
When litter picking on a beach, an English woman made an incredible find: a treasure chest that looks as if it came out of a pirate story. Its contents could lead to the ensemble being recognised as a treasure by the authorities.
The World of Stonehenge in the British Museum
The British Museum shows a spectacular exhibition dedicated to the European Bronze Age and its art. Among the loan objects are Seahenge, Stonehenge’s “sister” in timber, and the Nebra Sky Disc, the oldest surviving representation of the cosmos in the world.
Nathan Elkins to Become New ANS Deputy Director
The American Numismatic Society will have a new Deputy Director. Nathan T. Elkins, currently Associate Professor of Art History, will be taking over this position in summer 2022.
The Secrets of the Rare Coin and Bullion Markets
In his new book the veteran dealer Mike Garofalo reveals his insights into the rare coin and bullion markets. What sources can buyers use to examine coins and accurately price them? This and much more explains Garofalo in his monograph.
Oriental Numismatic Society Meets Again Online in 2022
The Research Center for Islamic Numismatics Tübingen is hosting its ONS Meeting 2022, which will again take place online via Zoom on May 7, 2022. Registrations are now open, find the complete programme here.
How Do the State Mints of Baden-Württemberg Produce Their Coins?
Have you always wanted to see what goes on inside a mint? A film by the State Mints of Baden-Württemberg shows in a concise and vivid manner how Germany’s largest minting company produces coins.
The United States Mint: 230 Years “Power To Coin Money”
Established in 1792 the US Mint was the first Federal agency of the United States of America and its Philadelphia mint was the very first Federal building. Today, 230 years later, the US Mint has become the world’s largest coin manufacturer.
Iconic Revolutionaries – Mother Teresa (1910-1997)
The seventh and last coin of CIT’s Iconic Revolutionaries series features Mother Teresa. She received the Nobel Peace Prize and the Catholic Church canonized her in 2016.