Croatia issues two new collector coins as part of its “Croatian Innovators” series. They are dedicated to Faust Vrančić, a Croatian polymath whose parachute design, published in his 1595 book “Machinae novae”, is the first appearance of this device in a printed work.
Barbara Balz has stepped down as Managing Director of World Money Fair Berlin GmbH. Goetz-Ulf Jungmichel is her successor.
Japan is a country where cash still plays an important role. Therefore, the Japan Mint is not a single institution but consists of several branches. Ursula Kampmann visited their offices in Saitama. Join her on a tour through the mint!
Alesia is part of France’s national heritage; it is where Vercingetorix lost the decisive battle against Caesar. Time and again, French politicians have been inspired by this defeat. It fuelled their will to resist and motivated France to cooperate with victorious powers. This also affected the place itself, which Ursula Kampmann visited.
U.S. Customs recently confiscated fifty-one ancient coins and repatriated them to the Greek Government. But was this act really covered by the MOU with Greece? Peter Tompa gives coin collectors some advises.
Martin Hirsch has worked at the Bavarian State Coin Collection in Munich for years, and now he has been appointed Director. Dr. Hirsch has a lot planned for his new role.
This conference at the Bank of England is a space where women, people of colour, those from the LGBTQ+ community and anyone who has not yet found the right forum for their passion can feel included. Proposals for papers are still accepted.
Künker ⸱ Auctions 387-388 ⸱ 20-22 June 2023 ⸱ Osnabrück
A total of 1,800 lots were offered in Künker’s two public auction sales in June. The estimate amounted to 5.3m euros; the hammer price was 7.1m euros, about 34% more than the estimate. Here you can find the top ten results of Künker’s auctions 387 and 388.
Stephen Album Rare Coins ⸱ Internet Auction 21 ⸱ 10-11 July 2023 ⸱ Online
Stephen Album Rare Coins will be offering in its Internet Auction 21 the Butalia Collection of Sikh Empire Coins, Ottoman countermarked coins from the Hans Wilski Collection, and an assortment of medieval Islamic gold coins.
Classical Numismatic Group ⸱ Electronic Auction 542 ⸱ 19 July 2023 ⸱ Online
CNG’s Electronic Auction 542 includes 974 lots. The sale features coins from the C.J. Sabine Collection, including a specialized collection of Crusader coinage.
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