London Museum Receives Roman Artefacts and £20 Million

The London Museum receives generous support. Bloomberg Philanthropies is providing not only £20 million, but also more than 14,000 Roman artifacts that were unearthed prior to the construction of its London headquarters in the heart of the city – at the site where the Temple of Mithras once stood.

PNG Advisory: No, You Don’t Have A $124 Million Penny

Recent online stories about pennies allegedly worth $124 million and billion-dollar 1976 Bicentennial quarter dollars are either false or grossly misleading, advises the Professional Numismatists Guild.

Pop Culture & Coins Unite! The National Coin Week 2025

What do Homer Simpson, the Olympic games, Elvis Presley, and Superman have in common? They’ve all been featured, or will soon be featured, on coins. This year’s annual National Coin Week, April 20-26, 2025, explores the fascinating ways pop culture influences money.

Numisma – Zoom Seminars of the Australian Centre for Ancient Numismatic Studies

Registration is now open to attend the upcoming zoom seminar series of the Australian Centre for Ancient Numismatic Studies (ACANS). Everyone interested in the study of ancient coins is welcome and encouraged to join the online lecture series. Find the upcoming lectures here.

Künker

Künker ⸱ Auction 420-422 ⸱ 18-21 March 2025 ⸱ Osnabrück

A total of 11 million euros were realized in Künker’s Spring Auctions. The total result of the four auctions was thus 80% higher than the estimate. This review will focus on the three auctions with coins from medieval and modern times. We present the top five lots of these auctions as well as other exciting results from special collections.

Numisart

Numisart ⸱ Auction 9 – Ancient Coins ⸱ 13 April 2025 ⸱ Online

Numisart presents Auction 9, featuring a hand-picked selection of 300 Ancient Coins. Here you can learn more about four selected and particularly interesting lots from different eras and fields that tell fascinating stories.

Noonans

Noonans ⸱ Auction 322 ⸱ 8 April 2025 ⸱ London

Ancient coins from the collection of the Late Robert Erskine will be offered in a single-owner sale at Noonans Mayfair. Comprising 139 lots, the first part of this collection is expected to fetch in the region of £60,000.

Precious Metals Future Forum 2025: Between Geopolitical Uncertainty and Digital Transformation

The inaugural Precious Metals Future Forum in Frankfurt has highlighted how profoundly the precious metals industry is undergoing change – economically, geopolitically, and technologically.

Künker

Künker⸱ eLive Auction Literature 2025 ⸱ 9-11 April 2025 ⸱ Online

Künker will hold a three-day eLive Auction with numismatic literature. You can expect a wide range of around 4,500 works from 1523 to the present day.

Dr. Busso Peus Nachf.

Dr. Busso Peus Nachf. ⸱ Auction 442 ⸱ 28-30 April 2025 ⸱ Frankfurt

In Auction 442, Dr. Busso Peus Nachf. presents a wide range of lots from ancient to modern times. Highlights include the Dr. Gey Collection with its focus on Emperor Augustus and the Lückger II Collection – Rhineland, Westphalia and a selection of pieces from all over the world.