Künker

Künker ⸱ eLive Premium Auction 401 ⸱ 5-6 February 2024 ⸱ Online

On 5 and 6 February 2024, Künker sold the last part of the private collection from Westphalia with “multiple portraits”. This part contained medals, most of which from the 19th century. Collectors were in awe. With an estimate of 237,000 euros, the total hammer price amounted to 800,000 euros.

Künker

Künker ⸱ Auction 402 ⸱ 14-15 March 2024 ⸱ Osnabrück

One of the finest collections of Greek coins from Asia Minor will be auctioned off by Künker. On sale is the first part of the Dr. Kaya Sayar Collection, including more than 500 lots with coins from Lycia, Pamphylia and Cilicia. This highlight is the prelude to the general auction of coins from the ancient world.

Atlas Numismatics

Atlas Numismatics ⸱ February 2024 Fixed Price List ⸱ 22 February 2024 ⸱ Online

Atlas Numismatics has updated their inventory with 837 new high-quality coins, medals and tokens at fixed prices. Find some of the highlights here.

The Myra Necropolis in Lycia. Photo: JN 10.5.2016. In front: Dynastic issues. Kuprilli. Stater, 470-440, Aperlai / Apollonia or Zagaba. From Künker auction 402 (14/15 March 2024), No. 66.

The History and Coinage of Lycia

With its clear blue water, picturesque beaches and a fascinating landscape, Lycia has won over the hearts of many people. On the occasion of Künker’s sale of the Sayar Collection, Johannes Nollé explores the history of this region on Turkey’s southern coast.

Die Unterwasserarchäologen bei der Arbeit. Foto: Ufficio Stampa e Communicazione MiC

Archaeologists in Awe at the Sight of Sardinia’s Folles Hoard

Italian archaeologists are calling it one of the most important finds in recent years: up to 50,000 bronze coins dating from the 4th century have been discovered off the Sardinian coast. Apart from the outstanding size of this hoard, the coins’ condition is also astonishing.

In addition to high-caliber exhibits, this rat is also part of the show. The character from Horrible Histories guided young visitors through the exhibition. Horrible Histories® is a registered trademark. Written by Terry Deary. Illustrations © Martin Brown.

Life in the Roman Army: An Exhibition of the British Museum

The British Museum presents a look at one of the most famous fighting forces of all time: the Roman army. Spectacular artifacts from around the globe will be on display in London for the first time. A prominent partner has been brought on board for young visitors.