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Numismatic Conservation Services (NCS) and Paper Money Guaranty (PMG), two affiliates of Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), will now accept submissions in Munich.

What increases the pleasure a coin collector takes in his treasures even further: right, a bottle of fine red wine. Renowned coin dealer Marc Emory has written a novel about the two passions of the connoisseur. Ursula Kampmann has read it.

Anyone dealing with ancient coins knows the New York International Numismatic Convention, the most important event early in the year, which was held from January 2 to 12 in 2015. Ursula Kampmann reports on her impressions.

After decades of research, a part of the much-anticipated monetary history of Bern, written by Hans-Ulrich Geiger, has now been released. Ursula Kampmann has taken a closer look at it.

Another coup of the Islamistic movement IS did not involve rockets or guns but a PR campaign: Muslims shall return to the gold standard. Should they succeed, the implemented consequences would be enormous.

The protection of collectors is at the heart of the new US-American law entitled “Collectible Coin Protection Act” which makes the production and the distribution of counterfeit coins illegal.

In 2014, Spink published a comprehensive catalog of banknotes which is not only an asset to every library but breaks new ground in terms of how the material was collected. Ursula Kampmann has taken a closer look at the project.

The Lord Mayor of the City of London has struck a special commemorative gold Sovereign during a visit to The Royal Mint’s operations in India.

So far this year, sales of American Eagle silver coins from the United States Mint have already surpassed last year’s level as investors snap them up at a breakneck pace. According to Dillon Gage Metals this is because Silver Eagles are easier to sell, store and transport than large bars.

ETF Securities has partnered with The Royal Mint to offer retail investors the opportunity to exchange Gold Bullion Securities listed on the London Stock Exchange for investment grade bullion coins produced by The Royal Mint.