Historical Coins On Finland’s 0 Euro Banknotes
Are you a coin collector, not a banknote collector? Finland’s new 0 euro banknotes combine both passions: three series are dedicated to the country’s rulers and presidents – and feature their coins. Our author numiscontrol presents the new issues.
EVA Report: Covid-19 and the Vending Industry
EVA has published a report on what the lockdown means to Europe’s vending & OCS businesses, that both are linked to the coin industry through vending machines. It identifies the biggest threats and opportunities for suppliers and operators.
Fabergé Eggs: Rose Trellis Egg
The Rose Trellis Egg is CIT’s latest issues in the Fabergé Eggs series. It features smartminting© technology and color application.
$9.36 Million: Why the Brasher Doubloon Is the Most Expensive Gold Coin of the World
On 21 January 2021, a new record price was set by a Brasher Doubloon. At 7.69m euros, it is currently the world’s most expensive coin. We explain why someone invested so much money into this 1787 coin.
Celtic Hoard Stolen From Museum
Numerous gold coins were stolen from the archaeological parc Arkéos in Douai in northern France: a large portion of a Celtic hoard, Gallic, Roman and Merovingian pieces. Here you can see the stolen objects.
Historia Mundi
The Vatican coin cabinet issues an annual magazine that is a delight for aesthetes and numismatists. Ursula Kampmann presents the ninth issue. It contains, among other things, interesting items of Korean, Islamic and Swiss numismatics.
Richard Adams Joins Heritage Auctions
Heritage Auctions has a new senior numismatist in their Beverly Hills office: Richard Adams will oversee appraisals and consignments of coins, currency and stamps.
Where Are 350€ Million of Irish Punts?
When Ireland introduced the Euro nearly 10% of its former currency was unaccounted for. In the last 19 years this high figure has barely diminished. But what about the situation in other Euro countries? Michael Alexander gives an overview.
14th Coin Constellation 2020: Here Are the Winners
“Coin Constellation” is the only international coin contest held in Russia. In 2020, 26 participants from 17 countries presented their coins. Here are the winners.
Flamingo Appears on Pobjoy’s New Bi-Coloured Titanium Coin
Pobjoy Mint has released a new bi-colour titanium coin on behalf of the British Virgin Islands featuring the popular flamingo. This coin has been produced in pink and light green titanium to capture the essence of this lovable bird.