Münzen, Medaillen und mehr

Short-Whiskered Dragon: The dragon with the short whiskers

Heritage has valued a proof coin from the Chinese mint in Tianjin, dated 1911, at US$2 million. The proof coin is extremely rare; only three examples are known to be in private hands. More important, however, is its historical significance, as the coin symbolises the changing times in China.
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The Imperial Collection

On 23 June 2026, the first part of the Hohenzollern coin collection will go under the hammer. The Osnabrück-based auction house Künker will be auctioning coins and medals from the collections of the Kings of Prussia and the Emperor of Germany. We present a selection of particularly special items and explain what the coins in the collection reveal about the character of Emperor Wilhelm I.
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Menschen und Märkte

Künker Berlin auction: The trend is pointing eastwards

Künker’s 20th Berlin auction on 28 January 2026 achieved €9.5 million, driven by gold coins and strong Eastern European demand. We present five of the ten lots exceeding €100,000 and big surprises.
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Motorsports Legends: a dream come true

The World Money Fair is about more than visitor numbers and sales—it’s the personal stories that make numismatics special. Here’s the story of Thomas Hrach and the new Motorsports Legends coin series.
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Numismatic trends: CIT Winter Launch 2026

To spot numismatic trends, look at what CIT Coin Invest presents at the World Money Fair—the Liechtenstein-based team has its finger on the zeitgeist.
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For the first time: The World Money Fair Award

On the final day of the World Money Fair, the new World Money Fair Award was presented for the first time—decided solely by the audience.
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The most beautiful exhibition stands at the World Money Fair – entirely subjective!

The 2026 World Money Fair was more colorful than ever, with mints going beyond simple booths to create eye-catching exhibition stands. Here are our favorites.
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World Money Fair: In Berlin for the 20th time

The World Money Fair took place from January 29 to 31, 2026, with more dealers and visitors than ever—overshadowed by soaring gold prices and a silver crash. How did this impact business?
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