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Münzen & Medaillen GmbH is holding its fourth electronic auction. A collection of 250 Chinese coins will be sold, including dollar pieces from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Did you ever wonder if there are any valuable coins in your pocket? The brand-new edition of Philip Mussel’s handy little guide “Spend It? Save It?” features up-to-date prices for all the coins you can find in your change when you are in the UK.

The history of the San Francisco Mint began with the great California Gold Rush. After an eventful history, this US mint is now responsible for particularly sophisticated issues.

In the second part of her article dealing with depictions of the French national allegory Marianne on coins of the French colonies, Gabriele Sturm examines specimens that were issued for Southeast Asia and the South Seas.

Heidelberger Münzhandlung presents rare German coins of excellent quality and, in addition, an extensive offer of world coins from antiquity to modern times. Besides remarkable individual lots, connoisseurs will find a special collection with specimens from the Franconian Circle of the Holy Roman Empire.

On 24 February 2022, the German government will issue a new commemorative coin. It is dedicated to the poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, a woman who is considered an icon of feminism today. Ursula Kampmann attended the presentation event of the coin.

In 1924, the Principality of Liechtenstein turned its back on the Austrian krone and adopted Switzerland’s national currency, somewhat clandestinely at first and then officially. A fairytale story of stubborn popular will.

On 1 and 2 February 2022, Künker will hold its auction 360 as an eLive Premium Auction. It contains German coins and medals of top quality – with estimates from the two- to the four-digit range.

Obolos 21, which will be closing on 2nd January 2022, contains 1,157 lots from all over the ancient world, as well as medieval and some early modern coins too. The sale features a good number of extremely rare ancient coins as Alan Walker explains.

The coin cabinet at the Bibliothèque nationale de France is one of the biggest in the world. It also has a still little known and so far unpublished collection of North American coins and coins from the West Indies. Now former curator Jérôme Jambu has published the first volume of a catalogue.