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Paul Whitnah has known some of the greatest coin personalities in his lifetime including Eva Adams, Q. David Bowers, Ken Bressett, Mary Brooks and many more. He shares his memories in this interview conducted by David Lisot.

In the 18th and 19th centuries many rulers were proud to have their gold coins minted from local precious metal, especially when the gold came from their rivers. A film shows wonderful specimens from Künker’s Spring auction 321 and explains the historical background.

How the British became a nation of tea drinkers June 21, 2018 – Mexico, Spain, England and China are the geographic corner points of this...

The Rialto of Venice: Medieval Manhatten June 28, 2018 – The Venetian Rialto had been the centre of world trade for centuries.Ursula Kampmann will give...

Social justice – No revolt in the Roman Empire July 5, 2018 – Of course there were revolts in the Roman Empire. Just think of...

How Athens financed its art July 12, 2018 – The Acropolis in Athens and many other monuments still testify Athens former importance and have been...

What is Money? July 19, 2018 – What is Money? Money is more than coins and bills. Anything may be used as money as long...

Hispania Antiqua: Numismatic Impressions August 30, 2018 – In Künker’s Fall Auction 312 you will find a special offer: around 170 coins from the Iberian...

Louis I of Bavaria and his Commemorative Coins October 4, 2018 – Louis I of Bavaria himself developed the motifs of his commemorative coins, commonly...

The Duchy of Brunswick and Lüneburg – its partitions within the 16th and 17th centuries June 14, 2018 – The various family lines of the...